HRS § 560:2-606 Nonademption of Specific Devises; Unpaid Proceeds of Sale, Condemnation, Or Insurance; Sale By Conservator Or Agent

LibraryHawaii Statutes
Edition2023
CurrencyCurrent through 2023 Legislative Session
Year2023
CitationHRS § 560:2-606

(a) A specific devisee has a right to the specifically devised property in the testator's estate at death and:

(1) Any balance of the purchase price, together with any security agreement, owing from a purchaser to the testator at death by reason of sale of the property;

(2) Any amount of a condemnation award for the taking of the property unpaid at death;

(3) Any proceeds unpaid at death on fire or casualty insurance on or other recovery for injury to the property; and

(4) Property owned by the testator at death and acquired as a result of foreclosure, or obtained in lieu of foreclosure, of the security interest for a specifically devised obligation.

(b) If specifically devised property is sold or mortgaged by a conservator or by an agent acting within the authority of a durable power of attorney for an incapacitated principal, or if a condemnation award, insurance proceeds, or recovery for injury to the property are paid to a conservator or to an agent acting within the authority of a durable power of attorney for an incapacitated principal, the specific devisee has the right to a general pecuniary devise equal to the net sale price, the amount of the unpaid loan, the condemnation award, the insurance proceeds, or the recovery.

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