# Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-3: Deputy registrar, appointment, duties

> Hawaii · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-3

## Section

- **Citation:** Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-3
- **Heading:** Deputy registrar, appointment, duties
- **Jurisdiction:** Hawaii
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** HI Code / Division 3 / Title 28 / Chapter 502 / Section 502-3

## Text

The registrar, under the direction of the board of land and natural resources, shall appoint a deputy, for whose official acts the registrar shall be responsible, and whose appointment the registrar shall announce by public notice. The deputy shall act as registrar of conveyances, during the absence of the registrar, or in case of a vacancy in that office. [CC 1859, §1252; am L 1903, c 5, §1; RL 1925, §3126; RL 1935, §5112; RL 1945, §12712; am L 1951, c 47, §2; RL 1955, §343-3; am L 1963, c 107, §1(b); HRS §502-3; gen ch 1985; am L 1998, c 2, §103]

## Nearby sections

- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-3 Deputy registrar, appointment, duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-3.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-4 Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-4.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-8 Bureau of conveyances special fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-8.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-12 Indexes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-12.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-13 Names of parties indexed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-13.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-14 Entries where one transfers another's real estate; in partition cases.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-14.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-15 Annual indexes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-15.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-16 Decennial indexes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-16.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-17 Filing of; data on plans; monuments; metes and bounds descriptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-17.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-18 Description; lot subdivisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-18.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-19 Plans on tracing cloth; size; scale.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-19.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-20 New maps for old.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-20.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-21 Recording of plans unlawful.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-21.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 502-22 Copies of plans furnished by registrar.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D3_T28_C502_S502-22.md)

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