Hawaii Revised Statutes
489D. Money Transmitters Act
489D-30 Unlicensed persons.

§489D-30 Unlicensed persons. (a) If the commissioner has reason to believe that a person has violated or is violating section 489D-3, the commissioner may issue an order to show cause why an order to cease and desist should not issue requiring that the person cease and desist from the violation of section 489D-3.
(b) If the commissioner has reason to believe that a person has violated or is violating section 489D-3, the commissioner may petition the circuit court for the issuance of a temporary restraining order if the public would be irreparably harmed.
(c) An order to cease and desist becomes effective upon service of the order upon the person.
(d) An order to cease and desist remains effective and enforceable pending the completion of an administrative proceeding pursuant to section 489D-26.
(e) A person who is served with an order to cease and desist for violating section 489D-3 may petition the circuit court for a judicial order setting aside, limiting, or suspending the enforcement, operation, or effectiveness of the order to cease and desist pending the completion of an administrative proceeding pursuant to section 489D-26.
(f) The commissioner shall commence an administrative proceeding within twenty days after issuing an order to cease and desist. [L 2006, c 153, pt of §1]

Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes

Hawaii Revised Statutes

Title 26. Trade Regulation and Practice

489D. Money Transmitters Act

489D-1 Short title.

489D-2 Purpose.

489D-3 License required.

489D-4 Definitions.

489D-5 Exclusions.

489D-6 License qualifications.

489D-6.2 Registration with NMLS.

489D-7 Bond or other security device.

489D-8 Permissible investments and statutory trust.

489D-9 License and registration; application.

489D-9.5 Limited exemption for financial institutions; financial institutions as authorized delegates.

489D-10 Application and license fees

489D-11 Issuance of license; grounds for denial.

489D-12 Renewal of license and annual report.

489D-12.5 Penalties and other charges.

489D-13 Licensee liability.

489D-14 Extraordinary reporting requirements.

489D-14.5 Name change.

489D-15 Changes in control of a licensee.

489D-16 Money laundering reports.

489D-17 Examinations and investigations.

489D-18 Maintenance of records.

489D-19 Confidentiality of records.

489D-20 Money transmitter receipts and refunds.

489D-21 Authorized delegate contracts.

489D-22 Authorized delegate; conduct.

489D-22.5 Voluntary surrender of license.

489D-23 Prohibited practices.

489D-24 Suspension or revocation of licenses.

489D-25 Suspension or revocation of authorized delegates.

489D-26 Orders to cease and desist.

489D-27 Consent orders.

489D-28 Civil penalties.

489D-29 Criminal penalties.

489D-30 Unlicensed persons.

489D-31 Administrative procedures.

489D-32 Hearings.

489D-33 Division functions.

489D-34 Powers of the commissioner.