Unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, a corporation‘s board of directors may adopt one or more amendments to the corporation’s articles of incorporation without shareholder action:

(1) To delete the names and addresses of the initial directors;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-282

  • Articles of incorporation: include amended and restated articles of incorporation and articles of merger. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-3
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department director: means the director of commerce and consumer affairs, unless the context otherwise requires. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-3
  • Shareholder: means the person in whose name shares are registered in the records of a corporation or the beneficial owner of shares to the extent of the rights granted by a nominee certificate on file with a corporation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-3
(2) To delete the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office, if a statement of change is on file with the department director; or
(3) To make any other change expressly permitted by this chapter to be made without shareholder action.