HRS §421-3
Who can start a farm cooperative
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says who is allowed to form an agricultural association. It requires at least three adult farmers who really produce farm products, or at least two groups of such farmers. It does not explain the steps to form one.
The statute, as written — Qualifications of incorporators
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.
Three or more adult persons, engaged in agriculture as bona fide producers of agricultural products, or two or more associations of such producers, may form an association under this chapter.
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