Hawaii §421J-3.3

Removal of directors elected by members or directors

Statute:
Hawaii §421J-3.3 · Chapter PCA (Hawaii Planned Community Associations Act (HRS Chapter 421J))
Topic:
Governance · Removal
Applies to:
HOA associations

Members may remove a director they elected, with or without cause, unless the documents say otherwise. Removal can start with a board recommendation or a petition of 100 units or 25 percent of the units, whichever is less, delivered in the seven-day window this section ties to proxy notice. 421J controls over 414D-138 for planned communities.

removal; petition; twenty-five percent; one hundred units; with or without cause

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Frequently asked

What does Hawaii §421J-3.3 require?
Members may remove a director they elected, with or without cause, unless the documents say otherwise. Removal can start with a board recommendation or a petition of 100 units or 25 percent of the units, whichever is less, delivered in the seven-day window this section ties to proxy notice. 421J controls over 414D-138 for planned communities.
Who does Hawaii §421J-3.3 apply to?
Hawaii §421J-3.3 applies to HOA associations in Hawaii.
What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with §421J-3.3?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Hawaii community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of Hawaii §421J-3.3?
The official text is published by the Hawaii State Legislature at capitol.hawaii.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Removal of directors elected by members or directors?
SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Hawaii §421J-3.3 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Hawaii-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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