{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-560-2-710","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 560:2-710","heading":"Worthier-title doctrine abolished.","body":"The doctrine of worthier title is abolished as a rule of law and as a rule of construction. Language in a governing instrument describing the beneficiaries of a disposition as the transferor's \"heirs\", \"heirs at law\", \"next of kin\", \"distributees\", \"relatives\", or \"family\", or language of similar import, does not create or presumptively create a reversionary interest in the transferor.","path":["Hawaii Code","Division 3","Title 30A","Chapter 560"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol12_Ch0501-0588/HRS0560/HRS_0560-0002-0710.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"25b86b92c9c037f60f964cb19ff56a653703a397bd012426d980cd7065be5fc4","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-560-2-709","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-560-2-711"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}