(a) A corporation, on the terms and conditions and for the consideration determined by the board of directors, may:

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-331

  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Shares: means the units into which the proprietary interests in a corporation are divided. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414-3
(1) Sell, lease, exchange, or otherwise dispose of all, or substantially all, of its property in the usual and regular course of business;
(2) Mortgage, pledge, dedicate to the repayment of indebtedness (whether with or without recourse), or otherwise encumber any or all of its property whether or not in the usual and regular course of business; or
(3) Transfer any or all of its property to a corporation all the shares of which are owned by the corporation.
(b) Unless the articles of incorporation require it, approval by the shareholders of a transaction described in subsection (a) is not required.

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