HRS §415A-5
What powers a professional corporation has
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗A professional corporation has the same general powers as other corporations under state law. But it can only be a promoter, partner, member, associate, or manager of a business that provides the same kind of professional services or is allowed by its own articles of incorporation.
The statute, as written — General powers
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.
A professional corporation shall have the powers enumerated in chapter 414, except that a professional corporation may be a promoter, general partner, member, associate, or manager only of a partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise engaged only in rendering professional services or carrying on business permitted by the corporation's articles of incorporation.
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