{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-560-2-608","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 560:2-608","heading":"Exercise of power of appointment.","body":"In the absence of a requirement that a power of appointment be exercised by a reference or specific reference, to the power, a general residuary clause in a will, or a will making general disposition of all of the testator's property, shall be deemed to express an intention to exercise a power of appointment held by the testator only if:\n\n(1) The power is a general power exercisable in favor of the powerholder's estate, and the creating instrument does not contain an effective gift if the power is not exercised; or\n\n(2) The testator's will manifests an intention to include the property subject to the power.","path":["Hawaii Code","Division 3","Title 30A","Chapter 560"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0560/HRS_0560-0002-0608.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"6fbb62c99b9f8689a045526e59e83aaf2b97217aee451fd084ad78f3a9c8341b","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-560-2-607","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-560-2-609"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}