HRS §414-232

Officers must follow the rules in the bylaws or board orders

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This section says that every officer of a corporation must do the jobs listed in the company's bylaws. If the bylaws do not cover a duty, the officer must follow what the board of directors or an authorized officer directs, as long as it does not conflict with the bylaws.

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The statute, as written — Duties of officers

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.

Each officer has the authority and shall perform the duties set forth in the bylaws or, to the extent consistent with the bylaws, the duties prescribed by the board of directors or by direction of an officer authorized by the board of directors to prescribe the duties of other officers.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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