(a) A custodian, acting in a custodial capacity, has all the rights, powers, and authority over custodial property that unmarried adult owners have over their own property, but a custodian may exercise those rights, powers, and authority in that capacity only.
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 553A-13

  • Adult: means an individual who has attained the age of twenty-one years. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 553A-1
  • Custodial property: means (1) any interest in property transferred to a custodian under this chapter and (2) the income from and proceeds of that interest in property. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 553A-1
  • Custodian: means a person so designated under section 553A-9 or a successor or substitute custodian designated under section 553A-18. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 553A-1
(b) This section does not relieve a custodian from liability for breach of § 553A-12.

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