(a) The following fees shall be paid to the department director upon the filing of corporate documents:

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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-5

  • 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.
  • articles: includes amended and restated articles of incorporation, and articles of merger. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-14
  • 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.
  • Corporation: means a nonprofit corporation unless otherwise specified. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-14
  • Department: means the department of commerce and consumer affairs, unless the context otherwise requires. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-14
  • Department director: means the director of the department of commerce and consumer affairs, unless the context otherwise requires. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-14
  • filing: means filed in the office of the department director. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-14
  • Merger: means the procedure authorized by this part in which one domestic or foreign entity combines with one or more domestic or foreign entities resulting in either one surviving entity or one new entity. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 414D-14
(1) Articles of incorporation, $50;
(2) Articles of amendment, $10;
(3) Restated articles of incorporation, $10;
(4) Articles of merger, $50;
(5) Articles of conversion, $50;
(6) Articles of dissolution, $10;
(7) Annual report of nonprofit domestic or foreign corporation, $5;
(8) Any other statement, report, certificate, application, or other corporate document, except an annual report, of a nonprofit domestic or foreign corporation, $10;
(9) Application for a certificate of authority, $50;
(10) Application for a certificate of withdrawal, $10;
(11) Reservation of corporate name, $10;
(12) Transfer of reservation of corporate name, $10;
(13) Good standing certificate, $5;
(14) Special handling fee for review of corporation documents, excluding articles of merger or conversion, $25;
(15) Special handling fee for review of articles of conversion or merger, $75;
(16) Special handling fee for certificates issued by the department, $10 per certificate;
(17) Special handling fee for certification of documents, $10; and
(18) For filings relating to registered agents, the fees established by § 425R-2.
(b) All special handling fees shall be credited to the compliance resolution fund established under section 26-9(o).
(c) The department director shall adjust the fees assessed under this section, as necessary from time to time, through rules adopted pursuant to chapter 91.