§553A-19 - Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.
§553A-19 Accounting by and determination of
liability of custodian. (a) A minor who has attained the age of fourteen
years, the minor's guardian or legal representative, an adult member of the
minor's family, a transferor, or a transferor's legal representative may
petition the court:
(1) For an accounting by the custodian or the
custodian's legal representative; or
(2) For a determination of responsibility, as between
the custodial property and the custodian personally, for claims against the
custodial property unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in an action
under section 553A-17 to which the minor or the minor's legal representative
was a party.
(b) A successor custodian may petition the
court for an accounting by the predecessor custodian.
(c) The court, in a proceeding under this
chapter or in any other proceeding, may require or permit the custodian or the
custodian's legal representative to account.
(d) If a custodian is removed under section
553A-18(f), the court shall require an accounting and order delivery of the
custodial property and records to the successor custodian and the execution of
all instruments required for transfer of the custodial property. [L 1985, c 91,
pt of §1; am L 2004, c 161, §36]
Rules of Court
Accountings, see Hawaii Probate Rules, part A(VII); HPR rules
83, 84.