(a) Insurance, guarantees, or letters of credit shall not be procured pursuant to § 206M-81 unless the development corporation is assured that the loans, debentures, or leases insured, or guaranteed, or for which letters of credit are issued, shall be used to assist economic development projects that also have significant private sector financial support.

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 206M-83

  • 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.
  • Development corporation: means the Hawaii technology development corporation established by section 206M-2. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 206M-1
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
(b) Insurance, guarantees, or letters of credit may be procured on such terms and conditions as the development corporation, in its sole discretion, shall determine to be reasonable, appropriate, and consistent with the purposes and objectives of this part.
(c) The development corporation shall charge the lender or the borrower, or both, a fee or premium for procuring loan, debenture, or lease insurance, guarantee, or a letter of credit. Rules for premiums or fees shall be established by the corporation.