HRS §560:2-122

Effect of parent-child relationship

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This section says that if a parent-child relationship exists or is established under this part of the law, the parent and child are treated as parent and child for inheritance when someone dies without a will. It has exceptions listed in another section.

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The statute, as written — Effect of parent-child relationship

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.

Except as otherwise provided in section 560:2-125(b) through (e), if a parent-child relationship exists or is established under this subpart, the parent shall be deemed a parent of the child, and the child shall be deemed a child of the parent, for the purpose of intestate succession.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§560:2-125 When Adoption Ends Legal Ties to Genetic Parents

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