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HRS §553A-20

When the custodian must hand over the property

This section says when a custodian must give the minor's property to the minor or their estate. It happens when the minor turns 21 (for property given under certain sections), turns 18 (for property under other sections), or dies. The custodian must transfer the property in a proper way.

The statute, as written — Termination of custodianship

The custodian shall transfer in an appropriate manner the custodial property to the minor or to the minor's estate upon the earlier of: (1) The minor's attainment of twenty-one years of age with respect to custodial property transferred under section 553A-4 or 553A-5; (2) The minor's attainment of age eighteen with respect to custodial property transferred under section 553A-6 or 553A-7; or (3) The minor's death.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§553A-4 Giving gifts to a minor's custodian

§553A-6 Fiduciaries Can Transfer Property to a Minor's Custodian

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