Hawaii Revised Statutes 508c. Uniform Environmental Covenants Act

• 508c-1 Short Title.
  This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act. [L 2006, c 279, pt of §2]
• 508c-2 Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Activity or use limitations" means restrictions or obligations created under this chapter with respect...
• 508c-3 Nature of Rights; Subordination of Interests.
  (a) Any person, the agency, or a county may be a holder. An environmental covenant may identify more than one holder. The interest of...
• 508c-4 Contents of Environmental Covenant.
  (a) An environmental covenant shall: (1) State that the instrument is an environmental covenant executed pursuant to this chapter; (2) Contain a legally sufficient...
• 508c-5 Validity; Effect on Other Instruments.
  (a) An environmental covenant that complies with this chapter shall run with the land. (b) An environmental covenant that is otherwise effective shall be...
• 508c-6 Relationship to Other Land Use Law.
  This chapter shall not authorize a use of real property that is otherwise prohibited by zoning, by law other than this chapter regulating use...
• 508c-7 Notice.
  (a) A copy of an environmental covenant shall be provided by the person determined by the agency and in the manner required by the...
• 508c-8 Recording.
  (a) An environmental covenant and any amendment or termination of the covenant shall be recorded by the grantor of the covenant with the registrar...
• 508c-9 Duration; Amendment by Court Action.
  (a) An environmental covenant shall be considered perpetual unless it is: (1) By its terms limited to a specific duration or terminated by the...
• 508c-10 Amendment or Termination by Consent.
  (a) An environmental covenant may be amended or terminated by consent; provided that the amendment or termination is signed by: (1) The agency; (2)...
• 508c-11 Enforcement of Environmental Covenant.
  (a) A civil action for injunctive or other equitable relief for violation of an environmental covenant may be maintained by: (1) A party to...
• 508c-12 Registry.
  The department shall establish a registry that contains all environmental covenants and any amendment or termination of those covenants. The registry may also contain...
• 508c-13 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
  This chapter modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. section 7001 et seq.; provided that...

Last modified: October 27, 2016