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HRS §554D-903

Trustees must spread out trust investments unless special reasons apply

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

A trustee must spread out the trust's investments to reduce risk. But if special circumstances or the trust's own instructions make it better not to spread out, the trustee can decide not to. This decision must be reasonable.

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The statute, as written — Diversification

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 trustee shall diversify the investments of the trust unless the trustee reasonably determines that, because of special circumstances or directives of the trust, the purposes of the trust are better served without diversifying.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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