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HRS §553A-8

Getting a receipt for property you hold for someone

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 written acknowledgment of delivery by a custodian constitutes a sufficient receipt and discharge for custodial property transferred to the custodian pursuant to this chapter.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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