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Code · Hawaii · Chapter 501

§501-159 Decree of discharge.

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§501-159 Decree of discharge. Whenever proceedings in bankruptcy against a registered owner of which notice has been registered, are vacated, or when the court of bankruptcy orders a reconveyance of land to a bankrupt debtor, a certified copy of the order or decree may be filed or recorded and registered. If a new certificate has been entered to the trustee in bankruptcy, as registered owner, the debtor is entitled to the entry of a new certificate. [L 1903, c 56, §89; RL 1925, §3278; RL 1935, §5086; RL 1945, §12686; RL 1955, §342-86; HRS §501-159; am L 1972, c 91, §1(hh); gen ch 1985; am L 1986, c 246, §21; am L 1988, c 346, §19]
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