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HRS §412:13-204

When a foreign bank's license application is denied

If the state banking commissioner is not satisfied that a foreign bank meets all approval requirements, the commissioner must write a decision denying the application. The bank can ask for a hearing, and can appeal a final denial to circuit court.

The statute, as written — Denial of license

If the commissioner is not satisfied that the foreign bank meets all the criteria set forth for approval, the commissioner shall issue a written decision denying the application. A foreign bank which is denied approval may request a hearing before the commissioner in accordance with chapter 91. Any final decision of the commissioner denying a foreign bank a license may be appealed to the circuit court as provided in chapter 91.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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