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chapter 247, Hawaii Revised Statutes unless a notarized affidavit is <br />signed by the owner stating that the land will continue to be subject to <br />the full requirements of the dedication including any penalties for <br />violation. The director shall record the notarized affidavit with the <br />bureau of conveyances. <br />(C) The maximum period of rollback shall be five years <br />(2) The rollback tax shall commence from the date of the failure to observe the <br />restriction condition or provision or the property's conveyance retroactive <br />to the date the assessment was made pursuant to paragraph (3)(C) of this <br />subsection, but for not more than five years. <br />(A) Failure to observe the restrictions on the use means failure for a <br />period of six consecutive months to use the land in the manner <br />requested in the petition or the overt act of changing the use for any <br />period; provided that the petition by the owner for a change in use as <br />provided in subsection (f) and the owner's subsequent change in use <br />of such dedicated lands, shall not be deemed to constitute a failure of <br />the owner to observe the restrictions on the use. <br />(B) Any other provisions to the contrary notwithstanding when a portion <br />of the dedicated vacant land is subsequently applied to a use other <br />than the use set forth in the original petition onlysuch uch portion as is <br />withdrawn from the dedicated use and is applied to a use other than to <br />the ten year commercial agricultural shall be subject to the rollback <br />tax. <br />(C) The roll back period shall not exceed 5 years in total. <br />(3) Calculating rollback taxes. <br />(A) The rollback tax during the first three year or first ten year dedicated <br />agricultural use period for that applicant shall commence from the <br />date the conversion was made retroactive to the date the agricultural <br />use assessment was approved, but for not more than a period of one <br />year plus the current year. <br />(B) Following the first three year or first ten year dedicated agricultural use <br />period for that applicant, the rollback tax shall commence from the <br />date the conversion was made retroactive to the date the agricultural <br />use assessment was approved. <br />(C) The rollback tax shall be based on the difference between the <br />assessed market value at highest and best use and the vacant land rate <br />at the rate applicable for the respective years. <br />(D) All differences in the amount of taxes that were paid and those that <br />would have been due from assessment in the higher use shall be due <br />and payable with a ten percentep nalty. <br />(E) If the owner of dedicated land breaches a condition of the dedication <br />before its completion, rollback taxes shall be imposed on the subject <br />parcel from the end of the tax year in which the breach occurs <br />retroactive to the date of dedication. <br />(F) In any case in which rollback taxes are imposed after successful <br />completion of a vacant land dedication period, the rollback taxes shall <br />10 <br />