Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-31

  • 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

One or more individuals may act as the incorporator or incorporators of a corporation by delivering articles of incorporation to the department director for filing.