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§§ 691 to 718. Omitted\nEditorial Notes\nCodification\n

Sections 691 to 718, relating to Territory of Hawaii, were omitted in view of admission of Hawaii into the Union.

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Section 691, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title I, § 1, 42 Stat. 108, cited sections 691–704 and 705–716 of this title, as the “Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920”.

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Section 692, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 201, 42 Stat. 108; June 18, 1954, ch. 321, § 2, 68 Stat. 264, defined “Commission”, “public lands”, “fund”, “Territory”, “Hawaiian home lands”, “tract”, “native Hawaiian” and “irrigated pastoral land” as used in “Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920”.

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Section 693, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 202, 42 Stat. 109; July 26, 1935, ch. 420, § 1, 49 Stat. 504; May 31, 1944, ch. 216, § 1, 58 Stat. 260; July 9, 1952, ch. 618, §§ 1, 3, 66 Stat. 515, 516, established Hawaiian Homes Commission.

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Section 694, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 222, 42 Stat. 115; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 7, 55 Stat. 787; June 14, 1948, ch. 646, § 8, 62 Stat. 394, empowered commission to make such regulations and with approval of Governor, such expenditures as are necessary to efficient execution of his office.

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Section 695, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 222, 42 Stat. 115, required commission to make a biennial report to legislature of Territory.

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Section 696, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 222, 42 Stat. 115, directed that executive officer and secretary give bond for faithful performance of his duties.

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Section 697, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 203, 42 Stat. 109; May 16, 1934, ch. 290, § 1, 48 Stat. 777; Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 810, § 1, 49 Stat. 966; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 497; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 1, 55 Stat. 782; May 31, 1944, ch. 216, § 2, 58 Stat. 260; June 3, 1948, ch. 384, 62 Stat. 295; June 3, 1948, ch. 397, 62 Stat. 303; July 9, 1952, ch. 614, §§ 1, 2, 66 Stat. 511, designated certain lands in Territory as “available land”.

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Section 698, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 204, 42 Stat. 110; Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 142, § 1, 45 Stat. 246; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 503; Feb. 20, 1954, ch. 10, § 1, 68 Stat. 16; June 18, 1954, ch. 319, § 1, 68 Stat. 262, provided that after July 9, 1921, all available lands would assume status of Hawaiian home lands and be under control of Commission.

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Section 699, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 205, 42 Stat. 110, provided for sale or lease of available lands.

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Section 700, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 206, 42 Stat. 110, declared that available lands were not subject to disposition by Governor, Commissioner of Public Lands, or Board of Public Lands.

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Section 701, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 207, 42 Stat. 110; Feb. 3, 1923, ch. 56, § 1, 42 Stat. 1222; May 16, 1934, ch. 290, § 2, 48 Stat. 779; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 504; May 31, 1944, ch. 216, §§ 3, 4, 58 Stat. 264; June 14, 1948, ch. 464, §§ 1, 2, 62 Stat. 390; June 18, 1954, ch. 321, § 1, 68 Stat. 263; Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–733, 72 Stat. 822, authorized Commission to lease lands to native Hawaiians.

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Section 702, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 208, 42 Stat. 111; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 504; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 2, 55 Stat. 783; Aug. 21, 1958, Pub. L. 85–710, § 1, 72 Stat. 706, set up certain conditions to be included in leases of lands by Commission.

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Section 703, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 209, 42 Stat. 111; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 504; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 3, 55 Stat. 783; July 9, 1952, ch. 614, § 4, 66 Stat. 514, established rules governing successors to lessees.

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Section 704, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 210, 42 Stat. 111, gave Commission power to cancel leases.

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Section 704a, acts May 16, 1934, ch. 200, § 3, 48 Stat. 779; July 9, 1952, ch. 614, § 3, 66 Stat. 513, gave a preference to residents in leasing of lands.

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Section 705, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 211, 42 Stat. 112, provided for community pastures adjacent to each district in which agricultural lands were leased.

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Section 706, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 212, 42 Stat. 112, gave Commission power to return lands not leased to control of Commissioner of Public Lands.

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Section 707, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 213, 42 Stat. 112; Feb. 3, 1923, ch. 56, § 2, 42 Stat. 1222; Mar. 7, 1928, ch. 142, § 2, 45 Stat. 246; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 4, 55 Stat. 784; June 14, 1948, ch. 464, § 3, 62 Stat. 390; July 9, 1952, ch. 615, §§ 1, 2, 66 Stat. 514; Aug. 21, 1958, Pub. L. 85–708, 72 Stat. 705, established in Treasury of Territory two revolving funds to be known as Hawaiian home-loan fund and Hawaiian home-operating fund, and two special funds to be known as Hawaiian home-development fund and Hawaiian home administration account.

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Section 707a, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 225, as added Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 8, 55 Stat. 787, and amended June 14, 1948, ch. 464, § 9, 62 Stat. 394, gave Commission power to invest and reinvest any of moneys in loan fund.

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Section 708, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 214, 42 Stat. 112, authorized Commission to make loans from fund to lessee of any tract or successor to his interest therein.

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Section 709, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 215, 42 Stat. 112; Feb. 3, 1923, ch. 56, § 3, 42 Stat. 1222; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 505; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 5, 55 Stat. 785; June 14, 1948, ch. 464, §§ 4, 5, 62 Stat. 392; July 9, 1952, ch. 615, §§ 3, 4, 66 Stat. 514, set up conditions to be followed in contracts of loan.

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Section 710, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 216, 42 Stat. 113; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 506; June 14, 1948, ch. 464, § 6, 62 Stat. 393, gave Commission power to require borrower to insure all livestock and dwellings and other permanent improvements upon his tract purchased or constructed out of any moneys loaned from fund.

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Section 711, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 217, 42 Stat. 113, gave Commission power to bring an ejectment action against lessee or borrower for noncompliance with Commission orders.

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Section 712, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 218, 42 Stat. 114, provided that lessees of land were not to receive loans under Territorial Farm Land.

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Section 713, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 219, 42 Stat. 114, authorized Commission to employ agricultural experts.

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Section 714, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 220, 42 Stat. 114; July 10, 1937, ch. 482, 50 Stat. 507; Nov. 26, 1941, ch. 544, § 6, 55 Stat. 786; June 14, 1948, ch. 464, § 7, 62 Stat. 393; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 855, § 1, 70 Stat. 915, authorized Commission to undertake development projects.

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Section 715, acts July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 221, 42 Stat. 114; Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 855, §§ 2, 3, 70 Stat. 915, defined “water license” and “surplus water”, subjected water licenses issued after July 9, 1921, to Commission and authorized Commission to use free of all charge, Government-owned water.

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Section 715a, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42 title II, § 224, as added July 26, 1935, ch. 420, § 2, 49 Stat. 505, authorized Secretary of the Interior to designate a sanitation and reclamation expert.

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Section 716, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, title II, § 223, 42 Stat. 115, reserved right in Congress, to alter, amend, or repeal provisions of sections 691 to 704 and 705 to 716 of this title.

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Section 717, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, § 401, 42 Stat. 121, related to acts repealed.

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Section 718, act July 9, 1921, ch. 42, § 402, 42 Stat. 121, related to savings provisions.

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