HRS §553A-8
Getting a receipt for property you hold for someone
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that if a custodian signs a written paper saying they received the property, that paper is enough to prove the property was handed over. It also releases the person who gave the property from further responsibility for it.
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The statute, as written — Receipt for custodial property
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.
A written acknowledgment of delivery by a custodian constitutes a sufficient receipt and discharge for custodial property transferred to the custodian pursuant to this chapter.
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