Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 572C-3

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC

For the purposes of this chapter:

“Declaration of reciprocal beneficiary relationship” means a statement in a form issued by the director that declares the intent of two people to enter into a relationship. By signing it, two people swear under penalty of perjury that they meet the requirements for a valid reciprocal beneficiary relationship.

“Director” means the director of health.

“Reciprocal beneficiaries” means two adults who are parties to a valid reciprocal beneficiary relationship and meet the requisites for a valid reciprocal beneficiary relationship as defined in § 572C-4.