Haw. Prob. R. 31 (2026)

Rule 31. COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES IX. ORDERS Rule 32. SETTLEMENT OF ORDERS Rule 33. FORM OF ORDERS Rule 34. ENTRY OF JUDGMENT, INTERLOCUTORY ORDERS, APPEALS (a) Entry of Judgment (b) Interlocutory Orders (c) Final Judgment Closing Proceeding (d) Appeals Rule 35. ORDER FOR SPECIFIC ACTS; VESTING TITLE Rule 36. RELIEF FROM ORDER (a) Clerical Mistakes (b) Mistakes; Inadvertence; Excusable Neglect; Newly Discovered Evidence; Fraud, Etc. X. MODEL FORMS Rule 37. AVAILABILITY Rule 38. USE OF FORMS iv (Release: 06/06)

HAWAI#I PROBATE RULES Table of Contents XI. ATTORNEYS' AND FIDUCIARY'S FEES Rule 39. STATUTORY FEES; TIME OF PAYMENT Rule 40. NON-STATUTORY AND EXTRAORDINARY FEES (a) Amount (b) Timing of Payment Rule 41. EVIDENCE AND NOTICE XII. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Rule 42. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST (a) Fiduciary as Attorney's Client (b) Relationship to Beneficiaries (c) Officer of Court (d) Sanctions Rule 43. COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE COURT; ADVICE Rule 44. WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL Rule 45. EXPEDITION OF COURT BUSINESS (a) Required Notice (b) Effect of Failure to Appear Rule 46. BOND (a) Procedures for Posting (b) Payment of Costs (c) Proceeding Against Surety Rule 47. RESERVED Rule 48. DELEGATION OF POWERS TO CLERK AND DEPUTY CLERKS (a) Permissible Delegation (b) Entry of Orders (c) Vacation and Effect of Orders (d) Updating of Letters Rule 49. RESERVED (Release: 06/06) v

Table of Contents HAWAI#I PROBATE RULES PART B. PROBATE PROCEEDINGS I. COMMENCEMENT Rule 50. INITIAL PLEADINGS (a) Case Numbers (b) Identification of Beneficiaries and Heirs (c) Informal Probate Information Sheet (d) Flag Sheet II. NOTICE Rule 51. INITIAL REQUIREMENTS Rule 52. RESERVED Rule 53. EFFECT OF WAIVERS AND JOINDERS Rule 54. AT FINAL ACCOUNTING Rule 55. RESERVED III. SPECIAL ADMINISTRATION Rule 56. WHEN APPROPRIATE Rule 57. TERMINATION Rule 58. ACCOUNTING Rule 59. COMPENSATION IV. INVENTORIES Rule 60. FORMAT AND CONTENT Rule 61. AMENDMENT OR SUPPLEMENT Rule 62. RESERVED V. CREDITORS' CLAIMS Rule 63. PRESENTING CLAIMS Rule 64. CLOSING ESTATES; ARRANGEMENTS vi (Release: 06/10)

HAWAI#I PROBATE RULES Table of Contents VI. SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Rule 65. PRE-EXISTING SALES CONTRACTS; CHANGES Rule 66. AUTHORIZATION TO OFFER REAL PROPERTY FOR SALE Rule 67. CONSENT TO SALE AND DEMAND FOR COURT CONFIRMATION Rule 68. SALES CONTRACTS Rule 69. NOTICE; FLAG SHEET (a) Method of Notice (b) Newspaper Publication (c) Failure of Notice (d) Flag Sheet Rule 70. BIDS AND OVERBIDS (a) When Due; Deposits (b) Overbids Rule 71. FAILURE TO COMPLETE SALE Rule 72. BROKERS', ATTORNEYS', AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE'S FEES AND COMMISSIONS (a) Personal Representatives and Attorney's Fees (b) Broker's Commissions VII. DETERMINATION OF HEIRS Rule 73. PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRS VIII. DEPOSIT OF WILLS Rule 74. DEPOSIT OF WILL WITHOUT PROBATE (a) Method of Deposit (b) Assignment of Case Number (c) Access to Deposited Will (d) Maintenance of Original Will; Time Limits