The department of land and natural resources is forbidden to issue any patent in confirmation of an award by name, made by the commissioners to quiet land titles, without the boundaries being defined in such patent, according to the decision of a commissioner of boundaries, or the intermediate appellate court, or the supreme court on appeal.
HRS § 664-5
Awards by metes and bounds.30 Haw. 666. Decree. 31 Haw. 118. Cited: 49 Hawai'i. 456, 486-7,421 P.2d 550.
See Appendix to Revised Laws of Hawaii 1925, pp 2120-2152.