HRS §551E-14
Agent's resignation; notice
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section explains how an agent under a power of attorney can resign. Unless the document says otherwise, the agent must tell the principal, and if the principal can't make decisions, must also tell the guardian, co-agent, or someone else responsible for the principal's care.
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The statute, as written — ‑14] Agent's resignation; notice
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.
Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for an agent's resignation, an agent may resign by giving notice to the principal and, if the principal is incapacitated: (1) To the conservator or guardian, if one has been appointed for the principal, and a co-agent or successor agent; or (2) If there is no person described in paragraph (1), to: (A) The principal's caregiver; (B) Another person reasonably believed by the agent to have sufficient interest in the principal's welfare; or (C) A governmental agency having authority to protect the welfare of the principal.
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