HRS §532-9
Children born after their father's death inherit equally
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗A child born after their father dies inherits from him just as if they had been born while he was alive. This rule applies in all inheritance situations.
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The statute, as written — Posthumous children
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Posthumous children shall, in all cases, inherit the same as if they had been born during their father's lifetime. [CC 1859, §1456; RL 1925, §3310; RL 1935, §4818; RL 1945, §12078; RL 1955, §318-9; HRS §532-9]
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