HRS §414-192
Rules for who can be a director
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗A company's articles of incorporation or bylaws can set rules for who can be a director. Unless those documents say otherwise, a director does not have to live in Hawaii or own shares in the company.
The statute, as written — Qualifications of directors
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.
The articles of incorporation or bylaws may prescribe qualifications for directors. A director need not be a resident of this State or a shareholder of the corporation unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws so prescribe.
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