Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 88-151

  • 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
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • police force: includes among others, jailors, turnkeys, guards, matrons, lunas, and cooks employed in any county jail. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 88-152

No member of the police force, fire department, or band who on May 2, 1927, was receiving a pension from the State shall be a beneficiary under this part. This part shall not apply to any police officer, firefighter, or bandsman entering service after December 31, 1927, and no such person or the person’s dependent widow, child or children, father or mother, sister or brother, or other relative or dependent shall receive any pension or other benefit under this part.