Bill Text: HI SB636 | 2010 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Recreational Renaissance Program
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [SB636 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2010-SB636-Amended.html
Report Title:
Property; DLNR; Recording; Housekeeping
Description:
Makes housekeeping amendments to section 502-33, HRS, relating to the circumstances under which an instrument requiring a reference to a prior recorded instrument may be recorded, and to section 502-41, HRS, relating to certificate of acknowledgement for instruments filed with the DLNR. (SD1)
THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
636 |
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009 |
S.D. 1 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 502-33, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§502-33 Identification of
reference to registration of original. The registrar shall not record any
instrument requiring a reference to a prior recorded instrument, unless the [same]
instrument to be recorded contains a reference to the book and page or
document number of the registration of the original recorded instrument or a
statement that the original instrument is unrecorded[, as the case may be].
Except as otherwise provided, every judgment shall contain or have endorsed on
it the State of Hawaii general excise taxpayer identification number, the
federal employer identification number, or the last four digits only of the
social security number for persons, corporations, partnerships, or other
entities against whom the judgment is rendered. If the judgment debtor has no
social security number, State of Hawaii general excise taxpayer identification
number, or federal employer identification number, or if that information is
not in the possession of the party seeking registration of the judgment, the
judgment shall be accompanied by a certificate that provides that the
information does not exist or is not in the possession of the party seeking
registration of the judgment. Failure to disclose or disclosure of an
incorrect social security number, State of Hawaii general excise taxpayer
identification number, or federal employer identification number shall not in
any way adversely affect or impair the lien created upon registration of the
judgment. No amendment, continuation statement, termination statement,
statement of assignment, or statement of release relating to security interests
in goods which are or are to become fixtures shall be filed unless it complies
with the requirements of part 5 of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.
This section does not apply to any document mentioned herein executed prior to
April 13, 1915."
SECTION 2. Section 502-41, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§502-41 Certificate of acknowledgment; natural persons, corporations. Except as otherwise provided by sections 502-50 to 502-52, to entitle any conveyance or other instrument to be recorded there shall be endorsed, subjoined, or attached thereto an acknowledgment in the form provided or authorized in any of sections 502-42, 502-43, or 502-45, or in substantially the following form:
(Begin in all cases by a caption specifying the state or territory and the place where the acknowledgment is taken.)
1. In the case of natural persons acting in their own right:
On ............(insert date), before me personally appeared A.B. (or A.B. and C.D.), to me known to be the person or persons described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that the person or persons executed the same as the person's or persons' free act and deed.
2. In the case of natural persons acting by attorney:
On ............(insert date), before me personally appeared A.B., to me known to be the person who executed the foregoing instrument in behalf of C.D. and acknowledged that the person executed the same as the free act and deed of said C.D.
3. In the case of corporations or partnerships:
On ............(insert date), before me appeared A.B., to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn (or affirmed), did say that the person is the president (or other officer, partner, or agent of the corporation, or partnership) of (describing the corporation or partnership), and that the instrument was signed in behalf of the corporation (or partnership) by authority of its board of directors (partners or trustees), and A.B. acknowledged the instrument to be the free act and deed of the corporation (or partnership).
4. In the case of a corporation acknowledging by an individual as its attorney, where the enabling power of attorney has previously been recorded, the acknowledgment of the instrument executed under the power of attorney shall be substantially in the following form:
On ............(insert date), before me personally appeared A.B., to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn (or affirmed), did say that the person is the attorney-in-fact of C.D. (here name the corporation) duly appointed under power of attorney dated ............, recorded in book...., at page..../as document no. ....; and that the foregoing instrument was executed in the name and behalf of said C.D. by A.B. as its attorney-in-fact; and A.B. acknowledged the instrument to be the free act and deed of C.D.
[In case] When the enabling power
of attorney has not previously been recorded, omit the reference to its place
of record and insert in lieu thereof the words "which power of attorney is
now in full force and effect".
5. In the case of a corporation acknowledging by another corporation as its attorney, where the enabling power of attorney has previously been recorded, the acknowledgment of the instrument executed under the power of attorney shall be substantially in the following form:
On ............(insert date), before me personally appeared A.B., to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn (or affirmed), did say that the person is the president (or other officer or agent of the corporation acting as attorney) of C.D. (here name the corporation acting as attorney) and that C.D. is the attorney-in-fact of E.F. (here name the corporation in whose behalf the attorney is acting) duly appointed under power of attorney dated ............, recorded in book...., at page..../as document no. ....; that the foregoing instrument was executed in the name and behalf of E.F. by C.D. as its attorney-in-fact; that the instrument was so executed by C.D. by authority of its board of directors; and A.B. acknowledged the instrument to be the free act and deed of E.F.
[In case] When the enabling power
of attorney has not previously been recorded, omit the reference to its place
of record and insert in lieu thereof the words "which power of attorney is
now in full force and effect".
6. The following form may be used in lieu of any of the foregoing forms:
On ............(insert date), before me personally appeared A.B. (or A.B. and C.D.), to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn (or affirmed), did say that such person executed the foregoing instrument as the free act and deed of such person, and if applicable in the capacity shown, having been duly authorized to execute such instrument in such capacity.
In all cases add signature and title of the officer taking the acknowledgment."
SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2009.