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HRS §560:2-506

Which state's rules make a will valid

A written will is valid if it follows Hawaii's rules or the rules of the place where it was signed, or where the person lived or was a citizen at signing or death.

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The statute, as written — Choice of law as to execution

A written will is valid if executed in compliance with section 560:2-502 or 560:2-503 or if its execution complies with the law at the time of execution of the place where the will is executed, or of the law of the place where at the time of execution or at the time of death the testator is domiciled, has a place of abode, or is a national.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

Sections this one refers to

§560:2-502 Making a Will: Witnessed and Handwritten Wills

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