Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Chapter 38 - SECURITIES - REPEALED
Subchapter 7 - EFFECTIVENESS AND POST-EFFECTIVENESS REQUIREMENTS
Section 16-38-13 - Effectiveness

When an application for the registration of securities has been declared effective by the commissioner, it shall be designated as a registration statement, and the offering may be commenced upon the issuance of a certificate of registration or notification of effectiveness. A registration statement that has become effective with the SEC under the Securities Act becomes effective in Hawaii automatically at the moment of effectiveness with the SEC if no stop order or notice of deficiency has been entered. The applicant shall promptly advise the commissioner by telephone, fax, or electronically of the date and time of the securities' federal effectiveness.