Michigan § 450.2563 - Indemnification for expenses of director, officer, or nondirector volunteer successful in defense of action, suit, or proceeding referred to in MCL 450.2561 or 450.2562.

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§ 450.2563. Indemnification for expenses of director, officer, or nondirector volunteer successful in defense of action, suit, or proceeding referred to in MCL 450.2561 or 450.2562.

Sec. 563.

Unless otherwise provided by law or under the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation, to the extent that a director, officer, or nondirector volunteer of a corporation is successful on the merits or otherwise in defense of an action, suit, or proceeding referred to in section 561 or 562, or in defense of a claim, issue, or matter in the action, suit, or proceeding, or has established that the corporation is required to assume the person's liabilities under section 209(1)(d) or (e), the corporation shall indemnify the person for actual and reasonable expenses, including attorneys' fees, incurred in connection with the action, suit, or proceeding and an action, suit, or proceeding brought to enforce the mandatory indemnification provided in this section.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 450.2563 cover?

Section 450.2563 ("Indemnification for expenses of director, officer, or nondirector volunteer successful in defense of action, suit, or proceeding referred to in MCL 450.2561 or 450.2562.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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