Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:13-209 – Filing of amendments to articles of incorporation
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:13-209
- Agency: when used in reference to an office of a foreign bank, shall have the same meaning as is set forth in section 1(b)(1) of the federal International Banking Act (12 U. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:13-102
- 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.
- Bank: means any bank as defined in: section 2(c) of the Bank Holding Company Act (12 U. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:13-102
- Branch: when used in reference to an office of a foreign bank, has the same meaning as is set forth in section 1(b)(3) of the federal International Banking Act (12 U. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:13-102
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of financial institutions of this State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:1-109
- Foreign bank: means any company organized under the laws of a foreign country, a territory of the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, or the Virgin Islands, that engages directly in the business of banking. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:13-102
- this State: means the State of Hawaii, its political subdivisions, agencies, and departments. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 412:1-109
A foreign bank that is licensed to maintain a Hawaii state branch or Hawaii state agency, whenever its articles of incorporation are amended, shall forthwith file in the office of the commissioner a copy of the amendment duly authenticated by the proper officer of the country of the foreign bank‘s organization, but the filing thereof may not of itself enlarge or alter the purpose or purposes for which the foreign bank is authorized to pursue in the transaction of its business in this State, nor authorize the foreign bank to transact business in this State under any name other than the name set forth in its license, nor extend the duration of its corporate existence. If the amendment is in a foreign language, an English translation of the amendment under the oath of the translator shall accompany the amendment.