Property Ownership
A mechanic's lien in Hawaii may be filed by:
AThe county assessor
BContractors, subcontractors, or material suppliers who have not been paid for work performed or materials supplied to improve a property✓ Correct
CLenders who have not been repaid
DHomeowners associations for unpaid dues
Explanation
Hawaii's mechanic's lien law (HRS Chapter 507) allows contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers to file a lien against the improved property if they are not paid for labor or materials.
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