In the event of a foreclosure, any law to the contrary notwithstanding, a mortgagee under a mortgage covering a reserved housing or workforce housing unit subject to the restrictions of section 15-218-35, shall, prior to commencing mortgage foreclosure proceedings, notify the authority of:
The authority shall be a party to any foreclosure action and shall be entitled to all proceeds remaining in excess of all customary and actual costs and expenses of transfer pursuant to default, including liens and encumbrances of record, up to a maximum of the authority's share of equity in the unit. The person in default shall be entitled to any amount remaining after payment of the authority's share of equity in the unit.
Haw. Code R. § 15-218-38