§ 560:8-101 Time of taking effect; provisions for transition
§ 560:8-102 Specific repealer and amendments

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 560 > Article VIII > Part 1 - Effect of Act 200, Session Laws of Hawaii 1976

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Director: means the director of commerce and consumer affairs. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457B-2
  • Dower: A widow
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Nursing home: means any nursing facility licensed by the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 457B-2
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.