Land Use & Zoning
In Hawaii, what is the 'right to farm' law's significance for real property?
AA. It guarantees all agricultural landowners the right to convert to residential use
BB. It protects established agricultural operations from nuisance suits by new residential neighbors✓ Correct
CC. It gives farmers the right to use any water source on their property
DD. It exempts agricultural properties from property taxes
Explanation
Right-to-farm laws protect established agricultural operations from nuisance lawsuits filed by new residential neighbors who bought near existing farms and then complained about farm activities.
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