16-6a-907. Indemnification of
officers, employees, fiduciaries, and agents.
Unless a nonprofit corporation's articles of incorporation
provide otherwise:
(1) to the same extent as a director, an officer of the
nonprofit corporation is entitled to:
(a) mandatory indemnification under Section 16-6a-903;
and
(b) apply for court-ordered indemnification under
Section 16-6a-905;
(2) a nonprofit corporation may indemnify and advance
expenses to an officer, employee, fiduciary, or agent of the nonprofit corporation
to the same extent as to a director; and
(3) a nonprofit corporation may indemnify and advance
expenses to an officer, employee, fiduciary, or agent who is not a director to
a greater extent if:
(a) not inconsistent with public policy; and
(b) provided for by:
(i) its
articles of incorporation or bylaws;
(ii)
general or specific action of its board of directors; or
(iii)
contract.
Amended by Chapter 197, 2002 General Session