Haw. Rev. Stat. § 414-199

Current through Act 47 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 414-199 - Removal of directors by judicial proceeding
(a) The circuit court may remove a director of the corporation from office in a proceeding commenced either by the corporation or by its shareholders holding at least ten per cent of the outstanding shares of any class if the court finds that:
(1) The director engaged in fraudulent or dishonest conduct, or gross abuse of authority or discretion, with respect to the corporation; and
(2) Removal is in the best interest of the corporation.
(b) The court that removes a director may bar the director from reelection for a period prescribed by the court.
(c) If shareholders commence a proceeding under subsection (a), they shall make the corporation a party defendant.

HRS § 414-199

L 2000, c 244 , pt of §1