Section 10A-20-16.01 Legislative intent. The Legislature finds and declares that the services of nonprofit corporations, organizations, associations, boards, authorities, and commissions are critical to the efficient conduct and management of the public, civic, and charitable affairs of the citizens of this state. Noncompensated officers, directors, trustees, partners, managers, members, and governing persons and other members […]
Section 10A-20-16.02 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following respective meanings for the purposes of this chapter: (1) OFFICER. Any officer, director, trustee, partner, manager, member, and governing person and other member of the governing authority of a qualified entity who does not receive compensation for serving in such capacity. A per diem amount […]
Section 10A-20-16.03 Officer immune from suit; exception for willful misconduct, fraud, or gross negligence; for-profit subsidiary not immune. Any noncompensated officer of a qualified entity shall be immune from suit and not subject to civil liability arising from the conduct of the affairs of the qualified entity except when the act or omission of the […]
Section 10A-20-16.04 Application. Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect any civil action brought by any qualified entity against any officer of such qualified entity or to create any liability that did not exist prior to the article’s passage or to diminish any immunity from suit or liability now enjoyed by a qualified […]
Section 10A-20-16.05 Construction. Nothing in this article shall be construed to affect any action brought under Title 41, Chapter 5. (Acts 1987, No. 87-706, p. 1242, §5; §10-11-5; amended and renumbered by Act 2009-513, p. 967, §354.)
