Hawaii Revised Statutes
560. Uniform Probate Code
560:1-108 Acts by holder of general power.

§560:1-108 Acts by holder of general power. For the purpose of granting consent or approval with regard to the acts or accounts of a personal representative or trustee, including relief from liability or penalty for failure to post bond, to register a trust, or to perform other duties, and for purposes of consenting to modification or termination of a trust or to deviation from its terms, the sole holder or all co-holders of a presently exercisable general power of appointment, including one in the form of a power of amendment or revocation, are deemed to act for beneficiaries to the extent their interests (as objects, takers in default, or otherwise) are subject to the power. [L 1996, c 288, pt of §1]
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Trust registration, see HPR rule 127.

Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes

Hawaii Revised Statutes

Title 30A. Uniform Probate Code

560. Uniform Probate Code

560:1-101 to 560:1-403 REPEALED. §560:1-101

560:1-102 Purposes; rule of construction.

560:1-103 Supplementary general principles of law applicable.

560:1-104 Severability.

560:1-105 Construction against implied repeal.

560:1-106 Effect of fraud and evasion.

560:1-107 Evidence of death or status.

560:1-108 Acts by holder of general power.

560:1-201 General definitions.

560:1-301 Territorial application.

560:1-302 Subject matter jurisdiction.

560:1-303 Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer.

560:1-304 Practice in court.

560:1-305 Records and certified copies.

560:1-306 Jury trial.

560:1-307 Registrar; powers.

560:1-308 Appeals.

560:1-309 Reserved.

560:1-310 Oath or affirmation on filed documents.

560:1-311 Documents sealed upon filing.

560:1-401 Notice; method and time of giving.

560:1-402 Notice; waiver.

560:1-403 Pleadings; when parties bound by others; notice.

560:2-101 to 560:2-902 REPEALED. §560:2-101 Intestate estate.

560:2-102 Share of spouse or reciprocal beneficiary.

560:2-103 Share of heirs other than surviving spouse or reciprocal beneficiary.

560:2-104 Requirement that heir survive decedent for one hundred twenty hours.

560:2-105 No taker.

560:2-105.5 Escheat of kuleana lands.

560:2-106 Representation.

560:2-107 Kindred of half blood.

560:2-108 Afterborn heirs.

560:2-109 Advancements.

560:2-110 Debts to decedent.

560:2-111 Alienage.

560:2-112 Dower and curtesy abolished.

560:2-113 Individuals related to decedent through two lines.

560:2-114 Parent and child relationship.

560:2-201 Definitions.

560:2-202 Elective share.

560:2-203 Composition of the augmented estate.

560:2-204 Decedent's net probate estate.

560:2-205 Decedent's nonprobate transfers to others.

560:2-206 Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse or reciprocal beneficiary.

560:2-207 Surviving spouse's or reciprocal beneficiary's property and nonprobate transfers to others.

560:2-208 Exclusions, valuation, and overlapping application.

560:2-209 Sources from which elective share payable.

560:2-210 Personal liability of recipients.

560:2-211 Proceeding for elective share; time limit.

560:2-212 Right of election personal to surviving spouse or reciprocal beneficiary; incapacitated surviving spouse or reciprocal beneficiary.

560:2-213 Waiver of right to elect and of other rights.

560:2-214 Protection of payors and other third parties.

560:2-301 Entitlement of spouse or reciprocal beneficiary; premarital will.

560:2-302 Omitted children.

560:2-401 Applicable law.

560:2-402 Homestead allowance.

560:2-403 Exempt property.

560:2-404 Family allowance.

560:2-405 Source, determination, and documentation.

560:2-501 Who may make will.

560:2-502 Execution; witnessed wills; holographic wills.

560:2-503 Writings intended as wills, etc.

560:2-504 Self-proved will.

560:2-505 Who may witness.

560:2-506 Choice of law as to execution.

560:2-507 Revocation by writing or by act.

560:2-508 Revocation by change of circumstances.

560:2-509 Revival of revoked will.

560:2-510 Incorporation by reference.

560:2-511 Testamentary additions to trusts.

560:2-512 Events of independent significance.

560:2-513 Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property.

560:2-514 Contracts concerning succession.

560:2-515 Reserved.

560:2-516 Duty of custodian of will; liability.

560:2-517 Penalty clause for contest.

560:2-601 Scope.

560:2-602 Will may pass all property and after-acquired property.

560:2-603 Antilapse; deceased devisee; class gifts.

560:2-604 Failure of testamentary provision.

560:2-605 Increase in securities; accessions.

560:2-606 Nonademption of specific devises; unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation, or insurance; sale by conservator or agent.

560:2-607 Nonexoneration.

560:2-608 Exercise of power of appointment.

560:2-609 Ademption by satisfaction.

560:2-701 Scope.

560:2-702 Requirement of survival by one hundred twenty hours.

560:2-703 Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument.

560:2-704 Power of appointment; meaning of specific reference requirement.

560:2-705 Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession.

560:2-706 Life insurance; retirement plan; transfer-on-death registration; deceased beneficiary.

560:2-707 Survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust; substitute takers.

560:2-708 Class gifts to "descendants", "issue", or "heirs of the body"; form of distribution if none specified.

560:2-709 Representation; per capita at each generation; per stirpes.

560:2-710 Worthier-title doctrine abolished.

560:2-711 Interest in "heirs" and like.

560:2-801 REPEALED.

560:2-802 Effect of divorce, annulment, decree of separation, and termination of reciprocal beneficiary relationship.

560:2-803 Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance, and beneficiary designations.

560:2-804 Revocation of probate and nonprobate transfers by divorce or termination of reciprocal beneficiary relationship; no revocation by other changes of circumstances.

560:2-901 to 560:2-907 Reserved.

560:2-1001 to 560:2-1010 Reserved.

560:3-101 to 560:3-1215 REPEALED. §560:3-101 Devolution of estate at death; restrictions.

560:3-102 Necessity of order of probate for will.

560:3-103 Necessity of appointment for administration.

560:3-104 Claims against decedent; necessity of administration.

560:3-105 Proceedings affecting devolution and administration; jurisdiction of subject matter.

560:3-106 Proceedings within the exclusive jurisdiction of court; service; jurisdiction over persons.

560:3-107 Scope of proceedings; proceedings independent; exception.

560:3-108 Probate, testacy and appointment proceedings; ultimate time limit.

560:3-109 Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action.

560:3-201 Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings; location of property.

560:3-202 Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state.

560:3-203 Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative.

560:3-204 Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate.

560:3-301 Informal probate or appointment proceedings; application; contents.

560:3-302 Informal probate; duty of registrar; effect of informal probate.

560:3-303 Informal probate; proof and findings required.

560:3-304 Informal probate; unavailable in certain cases.

560:3-305 Informal probate; registrar not satisfied.

560:3-306 Informal probate; notice requirements.

560:3-307 Informal appointment proceedings; delay in order; duty of registrar; effect of appointment.

560:3-308 Informal appointment proceedings; proof and findings required.

560:3-309 Informal appointment proceedings; registrar not satisfied.

560:3-310 Informal appointment proceedings; notice requirements.

560:3-311 Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases.

560:3-312 to 560:3-322 Reserved.

560:3-401 Formal testacy proceedings; nature; when commenced.

560:3-402 Formal testacy or appointment proceedings; petition; contents.

560:3-403 Formal testacy proceedings; notice of hearing on petition.

560:3-404 Formal testacy proceedings; written objections to probate.

560:3-405 Formal testacy proceedings; uncontested cases; hearings and proof.

560:3-406 Formal testacy proceedings; contested cases; testimony of attesting witnesses.

560:3-407 Formal testacy proceedings; burdens in contested cases.

560:3-408 Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction.

560:3-409 Formal testacy proceedings; order; foreign will.

560:3-410 Formal testacy proceedings; probate of more than one instrument.

560:3-411 Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy.

560:3-412 Formal testacy proceedings; effect of order; vacation.

560:3-413 Formal testacy proceedings; vacation of order for other cause.

560:3-414 Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative.

560:3-501 Supervised administration; nature of proceeding.

560:3-502 Supervised administration; petition; order.

560:3-503 Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings.

560:3-504 Supervised administration; powers of personal representative.

560:3-505 Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders.

560:3-601 Qualification.

560:3-602 Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction.

560:3-603 Bond not required without court order, exceptions.

560:3-604 Bond amount; security; procedure; reduction.

560:3-605 Demand for bond by interested person.

560:3-606 Terms and conditions of bonds.

560:3-607 Order restraining personal representative.

560:3-608 Termination of appointment; general.

560:3-609 Termination of appointment; death or disability.

560:3-610 Termination of appointment; voluntary.

560:3-611 Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure.

560:3-612 Termination of appointment; change of testacy status.

560:3-613 Successor personal representative.

560:3-614 Special administrator; appointment.

560:3-615 Special administrator; who may be appointed.

560:3-616 Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties.

560:3-617 Special administrator; formal proceedings; power and duties.

560:3-618 Termination of appointment; special administrator.

560:3-701 Time of accrual of duties and powers.

560:3-702 Priority among different letters.

560:3-703 General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue.

560:3-704 Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception.

560:3-705 Duty of personal representative; information to heirs and devisees.

560:3-706 Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisement.

560:3-707 Employment of appraisers.

560:3-708 Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory.

560:3-709 Duty of personal representative; possession of estate.

560:3-710 Power to avoid transfers.

560:3-711 Powers of personal representatives; in general.

560:3-712 Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty.

560:3-713 Sale, encumbrance, or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions.

560:3-714 Persons dealing with personal representative; protection.

560:3-715 Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions.

560:3-716 Powers and duties of successor personal representative.

560:3-717 Co-representatives; when joint action required.

560:3-718 Powers of surviving personal representative.

560:3-719 Compensation of personal representative.

560:3-720 Expenses in estate litigation.

560:3-721 Proceedings for review of employment of agents and compensation of personal representatives and employees of estate.

560:3-801 Notice to creditors.

560:3-802 Statutes of limitations.

560:3-803 Limitations on presentation of claims.

560:3-804 Manner of presentation of claims.

560:3-805 Classification of claims.

560:3-806 Allowance of claims.

560:3-807 Payment of claims.

560:3-808 Individual liability of personal representative.

560:3-809 Secured claims.

560:3-810 Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims.

560:3-811 Counterclaims.

560:3-812 Execution and levies prohibited.

560:3-813 Compromise of claims.

560:3-814 Encumbered assets.

560:3-815 Administration in more than one state; duty of personal representative.

560:3-816 Final distribution to domiciliary representative.

560:3-901 Successors' rights if no administration.

560:3-902 Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement.

560:3-903 Right of retainer.

560:3-904 Interest on general pecuniary devise.

560:3-905 Penalty clause for contest.

560:3-906 Distribution in kind; valuation; method.

560:3-907 Distribution in kind; evidence.

560:3-908 Distribution; right or title of distributee.

560:3-909 Improper distribution; liability of distributee.

560:3-910 Purchasers from distributees protected.

560:3-911 Partition for purpose of distribution.

560:3-912 Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal representative.

560:3-913 Distributions to trustee.

560:3-914 Disposition of unclaimed assets.

560:3-915 Distribution to person under disability.

560:3-916 Apportionment of estate taxes.

560:3-1001 Formal proceedings terminating administration; testate or intestate; order of general protection.

560:3-1002 Formal proceedings terminating testate administration; order construing will without adjudicating testacy.

560:3-1003 Closing estates; by sworn statement of personal representative.

560:3-1004 Liability of distributees to claimants.

560:3-1005 Limitations on proceedings against personal representative.

560:3-1006 Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees.

560:3-1007 Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance.

560:3-1008 Subsequent administration.

560:3-1101 Effect of approval of agreements involving trusts, inalienable interests, or interests of third persons.

560:3-1102 Procedure for securing court approval of compromise.

560:3-1201 Collection of personal property by affidavit.

560:3-1202 Effect of affidavit.

560:3-1203 Small estates; summary administration procedure.

560:3-1204 Small estates; closing by sworn statement of personal representative.

560:3-1205 Estates of $100,000 or less; clerk of court to administer.

560:3-1206 Publication by clerk of appointment as personal representative; notice to creditors, heirs, etc.

560:3-1207 Presentation of claims of creditors.

560:3-1208 Claims barred when.

560:3-1209 Duties of clerk and distribution.

560:3-1210 Undistributed proceeds or balances, disposition.

560:3-1211 Exemption from costs.

560:3-1212 Estates of persons leaving no known relatives.

560:3-1213 Reserved.

560:3-1214 Annual audit of accounts of clerk.

560:3-1215 Prohibition on the private practice of law by attorneys for small estates.

560:4-101 to 560:4-401 REPEALED. §560:4-101 Definitions.

560:4-201 Payment of debt and delivery of property to domiciliary foreign personal representative without local administration.

560:4-202 Payment or delivery discharges.

560:4-203 Resident creditor notice.

560:4-204 Proof of authority-bond.

560:4-205 Powers.

560:4-206 Power of representatives in transition.

560:4-207 Ancillary and other local administrations; provisions governing.

560:4-301 Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative.

560:4-302 Jurisdiction by act of decedent.

560:4-303 Service on foreign personal representative.

560:4-401 Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative.

560:5-101 to 560:5-105 REPEALED. §560:5-101 Short title.

560:5-102 Definitions.

560:5-103 Reserved.

560:5-104 Facility of transfer

560:5-105 Delegation of power by parent or guardian.

560:5-106 Subject matter jurisdiction.

560:5-107 Transfer of jurisdiction.

560:5-108 Venue.

560:5-109 Practice in court.

560:5-110 Letters of office.

560:5-111 Effect of acceptance of appointment.

560:5-112 Termination of or change in guardian's or conservator's appointment.

560:5-113 Notice.

560:5-114 Waiver of notice.

560:5-115 Guardian ad litem.

560:5-116 Request for notice; interested persons.

560:5-117 Multiple appointments or nominations.

560:5-201 to 560:5-212 REPEALED. §560:5-201 Appointment and status of guardian.

560:5-202 Parental appointment of guardian.

560:5-203 Objection by minor or others to parental appointment.

560:5-204 Judicial appointment of guardian; conditions for appointment.

560:5-205 Judicial appointment of guardian; procedure.

560:5-206 Judicial appointment of guardian; priority of minor's nominee; limited guardianship.

560:5-206.5 Judicial appointment of guardian; disability.

560:5-207 Duties of guardian.

560:5-208 Powers of guardian.

560:5-209 Rights and immunities of guardian.

560:5-210 Termination of guardianship; other proceedings after appointment.

560:5-301 to 560:5-313 REPEALED. §560:5-301 Appointment and status of guardian.

560:5-302 Appointment of guardian by will or other writing.

560:5-303 Appointment of guardian by will or other writing; effectiveness; acceptance; confirmation.

560:5-304 Judicial appointment of guardian; petition.

560:5-305 Judicial appointment of guardian; preliminaries to hearing.

560:5-306 Judicial appointment of guardian; professional evaluation.

560:5-307 Confidentiality of records.

560:5-308 Judicial appointment of guardian; presence and rights at hearing.

560:5-309 Notice.

560:5-310 Who may be guardian; priorities.

560:5-311 Findings; order of appointment.

560:5-312 Emergency guardian.

560:5-313 Temporary substitute guardian.

560:5-314 Duties of guardian

560:5-315 Powers of guardian.

560:5-316 Rights and immunities of guardian; limitations.

560:5-317 Reports; monitoring of guardianship.

560:5-318 Termination or modification of guardianship.

560:5-401 to 560:5-432 REPEALED. §560:5-401 Protective proceeding.

560:5-402 Jurisdiction over business affairs of protected person.

560:5-403 Original petition for appointment or protective order.

560:5-404 Notice.

560:5-405 Original petition; minors; preliminaries to hearing

560:5-406 Original petition; preliminaries to hearing.

560:5-407 Confidentiality of records.

560:5-408 Original petition; procedure at hearing.

560:5-409 Original petition; orders.

560:5-410 Powers of court

560:5-411 Required court approval.

560:5-412 Protective arrangements and single transactions.

560:5-413 Who may be conservator; priorities.

560:5-414 Petition for order subsequent to appointment.

560:5-415 Bond.

560:5-416 Terms and requirements of bond.

560:5-417 Compensation and expenses.

560:5-418 General duties of conservator

560:5-419 Inventory; records.

560:5-420 Reports; appointment of kokua kanawai.

560:5-421 Title by appointment.

560:5-422 Protected person's interest inalienable.

560:5-423 Sale, encumbrance, or other transaction involving conflict of interest.

560:5-424 Protection of person dealing with conservator.

560:5-425 Powers of conservator in administration

560:5-426 Delegation.

560:5-427 Principles of distribution by conservator.

560:5-428 Death of protected person

560:5-429 Presentation and allowance of claims.

560:5-430 Personal liability of conservator.

560:5-431 Termination of proceedings.

560:5-432 Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceeding.

560:5-433 Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers.

560:5-501, 560:5-502 REPEALED.

560:5-601 Definitions.

560:5-602 Sterilization of wards.

560:5-603 Initiation of proceeding.

560:5-604 Appointment of guardian ad litem.

560:5-605 Notice.

560:5-606 REPEALED.

560:5-606.5 Reproductive rights advisory list.

560:5-607 Hearing.

560:5-608 Criteria.

560:5-609 Appeals.

560:5-610 REPEALED.

560:5-611 Confidentiality of and access to records.

560:5-612 No liability arising from sterilization; exception.

560:6-101 Definitions.

560:6-102 Ownership as between parties, and others; protection of financial institutions.

560:6-103 Ownership during lifetime.

560:6-104 Right of survivorship.

560:6-105 Effect of written notice to financial institution.

560:6-106 Accounts and transfers nontestamentary.

560:6-107 Rights against multiple-party accounts.

560:6-108 Financial institution protection; payment on signature of one party.

560:6-109 Financial institution protection; payment after death or disability; joint account.

560:6-110 Financial institution protection; payment of payable-on-death account.

560:6-111 Financial institution protection; payment of trust account.

560:6-112 Financial institution protection; discharge.

560:6-113 Financial institution protection; set-off.

560:6-201 Reserved.

560:7-101 to 560:7-501 REPEALED.

560:8-101 Time of taking effect; provisions for transition.

560:8-102 Specific repealer and amendments.

560:8-201 Effect and transition.

560:8-301 Effect.