Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:3-103

  • 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.
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC

Charter means articles of incorporation, of agreement, of association, or other basic constituent document of a corporation, or subscribers’ agreement and power of attorney for attorney of a reciprocal insurer.