Hawaii Revised Statutes 520. Landowners' Liability

  • 520-1 Purpose.
    The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners of land to make land and water areas available to the public for recreational purposes...
  • 520-2 Definitions.
    As used in this chapter: "Charge" means the admission price or fee asked in return for invitation or permission to enter or go upon...
  • 520-3 Duty of Care of Owner Limited.
    Except as specifically recognized by or provided in section 520-6, an owner of land owes no duty of care to keep the premises safe...
  • 520-4 Liability of Owner Limited.
    (a) Except as specifically recognized by or provided in section 520-6, an owner of land who either directly or indirectly invites or permits without...
  • 520-5 Exceptions to Limitations.
    Nothing in this chapter limits in any way any liability which otherwise exists: (1) For wilful or malicious failure to guard or warn against...
  • 520-6 Persons Using Land.
    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to: (1) Create a duty of care or ground of liability for injury to persons or property....
  • 520-7 Rights.
    No person shall gain any rights to any land by prescription or otherwise, as a result of any usage thereof for recreational purposes as...
  • 520-8 Rules and Regulations.
    The department of land and natural resources shall make rules and regulations pursuant to chapter 91, as it deems necessary to carry out the...

Last modified: October 27, 2016