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HRS §412:1-101

Purpose of the financial institutions law

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This law about financial institutions should be read and used in a broad, flexible way to support its goals: making the rules simpler, clearer, and more modern, and providing one complete set of rules for financial institutions in Hawaii.

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The statute, as written — Purpose

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are as follows: (1) To simplify, clarify, and modernize the laws concerning the regulation, organization, management, and activities of financial institutions in this State; and (2) To provide a comprehensive set of laws applicable to financial institutions.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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