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HRS §560:5-117

Most Recent Guardian or Conservator Appointment Wins

If someone writes down more than one choice for who should be their guardian or conservator, the last one they wrote is the one that counts.

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The statute, as written — Multiple appointments or nominations

If a respondent or other person makes more than one written appointment or nomination of a guardian or a conservator, the most recent controls.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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