(a) An entity’s or other person’s registered agent filing, as defined by this chapter, shall state:
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 425R-4
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.
Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
(1) The name of the represented entity’s commercial registered agent; or(2) If the entity does not have a commercial registered agent:
(A) The name of the individual or the name, type, and jurisdiction of organization of the entity’s noncommercial registered agent and the address of a place of business of the person in this State to which service of process and other notice and documents being served on or sent to the entity represented by it may be delivered; or(B) The title of an office or other position with the entity if service of process is to be sent to the person holding that office or position, and the address of the business office in the State of that person; provided that the office or other position stated in the filing shall comport with the requirements of sections 414-64, 414D-74, corporation act” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2022″ statecd=”HI”>415A-27, 425-21, 425E-117, and 428-110.(b) The appointment of a registered agent pursuant to subsection (a)(1) or [(a)(2)(A)] is an affirmation by the represented entity that the agent has consented to serve as such.
