Property Ownership
In Hawaii, a prescriptive easement may be established through:
AA. A written grant from the landowner
BB. Open, notorious, continuous, hostile, and uninterrupted use for the statutory period✓ Correct
CC. Payment of consideration to the landowner
DD. Court order only upon request of the county
Explanation
A prescriptive easement arises from open, notorious, continuous, hostile, and uninterrupted use of another's land for the statutory period (20 years in Hawaii).
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