HRS §412:3-502
When foreign banks can operate in Hawaii
A foreign financial institution cannot take deposits, lend money, or handle checks from any location in Hawaii unless a law allows it. It can still give out cash through an ATM network or work as a licensed money transmitter or real estate collection agent.
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The statute, as written — Foreign financial institution
No foreign financial institution shall receive deposits, lend money, or pay checks, negotiate orders of withdrawal or share drafts from any principal office, branch, agency, automated teller machine, or other location in this State, unless expressly authorized by this chapter, other laws of this State, or federal law; provided that nothing in this section shall prohibit any foreign financial institution from participating in the disbursement of cash through an automated teller machine network or from operating from any location in this State as a licensee under chapter 454F, or as a real estate collection servicing agent.
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