Property Ownership
In Hawaii, an 'encroachment' occurs when:
AA. A property owner uses their land as collateral for a loan
BB. A structure or improvement extends onto a neighboring property without permission✓ Correct
CC. A government agency restricts the use of private land
DD. A tenant remains in a rental unit after the lease expires
Explanation
An encroachment is when a structure (fence, building, eave) from one property physically extends across a property line onto an adjacent property without authorization.
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