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HRS §414D-71

Keeping a registered agent in Hawaii

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

Every corporation must always have a registered agent in Hawaii. The agent must have a business address in the state and be either a person living here or a business allowed to operate here.

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The statute, as written — Registered agent

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 corporation shall continuously maintain in this State a registered agent, who shall have a business address in this State and shall be: (1) An individual who resides in this State; (2) A domestic entity authorized to transact business or conduct affairs in this State; or (3) A foreign entity authorized to transact business or conduct affairs in this State.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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