Hawaii Revised Statutes 441-14 – Dedication to cemetery purposes does not violate laws against perpetuities
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 441-14
- Cemetery: means any property, or part interest therein, dedicated to and used or intended to be used for the permanent interment of human remains. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 441-1
- Interment: means the disposition of human remains by cremation and inurnment, entombment, or burial in a place used, or intended to be used, and dedicated for cemetery purposes. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 441-1
Dedication to cemetery purposes pursuant to this chapter is not invalid as violating any laws against perpetuities or the suspension of the power of alienation of title to or use of property, but is expressly permitted and deemed to be in respect for the dead, a provision for the interment of human remains, and a duty to and for the benefit of the general public.