Address of state corporation department:
State of Hawaii
Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Business Registration Division
PO Box 40
Honolulu Hawaii 96810
Telephone: 808-586-2727
State web address: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov
State law reference: Hawaii Revised Statutes, Title 23, Chapter 414.
Title of filing: Articles of Incorporation.
Filing Fees: $50.
Other fees: None.
Name reservation: Reservable for 120 days for $10 fee. (Section 414-52).
Name requirements: Corporation, Incorporated, Limited, or abbreviation. (Section 414-51).
Incorporator requirements: One or more persons. (Sections 414-31, 414-3).
Corporate purpose requirements: General “all purpose” clause (see instructions). (Section 414-41).
Director requirements: One or more persons (may be nonresidents). (Sections 414-192, 414-193).
Paid-in capital requirements: None.
Annual report requirement: Yes, to Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. (Section 414-472). $15
filing fee.
Publication requirements: None.
Other provisions: The Articles of Incorporation must list the mailing address of the initial principal office of the
corporation. (Section 414-32).
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