CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Corporate Officers and Directors: Provide Standard of Care and Amend Law on Indemnification

Authors

J. ShurlingFollow

Document Type

Peach Sheet

Abstract

HB 209 establishes a standard of care for corporate directors and officers in the performance of their duties; permits indemnification in certain instances for directors, officers, agents, and employees who are made a party to or threatened with litigation arising out of their activities for the corporation; permits inclusion in the articles of incorporation of a provision eliminating or limiting the personal liability of a director to the corporation or to the shareholder; and makes similar provisions for nonprofit organizations, railroad companies, and business corporations. July 1, 1987

Recommended Citation

J. Shurling, CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS Corporate Officers and Directors: Provide Standard of Care and Amend Law on Indemnification, 3 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. (1987).
Available at: https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/gsulr/vol3/iss2/17