Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 53-24

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.
  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22

If any articles of association of a redevelopment corporation are presented to the state director of commerce and consumer affairs, the director shall not file the articles unless a certificate of the consent of the redevelopment agency accompanies the same. No certificate of amendment of the articles of association, or certificate of increase or decrease or change in par value of the capital stock, of a development corporation shall be filed by the director unless a certificate of the consent of the agency of the county in which the project is located accompanies the same.