Alabama § 10A-1-3.24 - Rights of Officers in Certain Cases.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 10A-1-3.24 — Rights of Officers in Certain Cases., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10A-1-3.24. Rights of Officers in Certain Cases.
(a) In discharging a duty or exercising a power, an officer of a domestic entity, in good faith and ordinary care, may rely on information, opinions, reports, or statements, including financial statements and other financial data, concerning the entity or another person and prepared or presented by:
(1) another officer or an employee of the entity;
(2) legal counsel;
(3) a public accountant or certified public accountant;
(4) an investment banker; or
(5) a person who the officer reasonably believes possesses professional expertise in the matter.
(b) An officer may not in good faith rely on the information described by subsection (a) if the officer has knowledge of a matter that makes the reliance unwarranted.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 10A-1-3.24
What does Code of Alabama § 10A-1-3.24 cover?
Section 10A-1-3.24 ("Rights of Officers in Certain Cases.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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