{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-414d-281","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 414D-281","heading":"Application to corporations heretofore authorized to transact business in this State.","body":"A foreign corporation that is duly authorized to transact business in this State on July 1, 2002, for a purpose or purposes for which a corporation might secure the authority under this chapter, shall be entitled to all of the rights and privileges applicable to foreign corporations procuring certificates of authority to transact business in this State under this chapter, and from July 1, 2002, the corporation shall be subject to all of the limitations, restrictions, liabilities, and duties prescribed herein for foreign corporations procuring certificates of authority to transact business in this State under this chapter.\n\nRevision Note\n\n\"On July 1, 2002\" substituted for \"at the time this chapter takes effect\", and the second reference to \"July 1, 2002\" substituted for \"the time this chapter takes effect\".","path":["HI Code","Division 2","Title 23","Chapter 414D"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol08_Ch0401-0429/HRS0414D/HRS_0414D-0281.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"4b4ddcbc689463b1752d94bf9dd01b8245128484f73f01f94de35be4e2f409d4","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-414d-280","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-414d-282"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}