HRS §560:2-506
Which state's rules make a will valid
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗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 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 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.
Sections this one refers to
§560:2-502 Making a Will: Witnessed and Handwritten Wills
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