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Family asks DHHL to review succession paperwork after designated successor’s death

Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Hawaiian Homes Commission · December 17, 2025
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A beneficiary family asked the Hawaiian Homes Commission to direct a financial review of succession paperwork after the originally named successor died. DHHL staff said succession eligibility depends on relationship and blood quantum, not a financial‑capability test.

Tammy Chung testified Dec. 16 on behalf of her husband, George Chung Jr., about succession for his late father’s homestead lease (Princess Ka'ano Estate, Lot 159, lease #8450). She said the designated successor named at the time of the lessee’s death in February 2022 predeceased the lessee in November 2023, no alternate successor was named, and multiple family members…

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