Pennsylvania § 8332.5 - Corporate representatives.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8332.5 — Corporate representatives., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8332.5. Corporate representatives.
(a) General rule.--The liability of an individual shall be limited to the extent expressly provided by or pursuant to Title 15 (relating to corporations and unincorporated associations). See 15 Pa.C.S. Ch. 5 Subch. B (relating to fiduciary duty and indemnification), Ch. 17 Subch. B (relating to fiduciary duty) and Ch. 57 Subch. B (relating to fiduciary duty).
(b) Certain governmental corporations.--An individual who is a director, officer or employee of a governmental corporation and who is not entitled to immunity under Chapter 85 (relating to matters affecting government units) may assert any applicable immunity under 15 Pa.C.S. Ch. 57 Subch. B to the same extent as if the governmental corporation were a nonprofit corporation which had elected the maximum immunity available under such subchapter.
(Dec. 19, 1990, P.L.834, No.198, eff. imd.)
1990 Amendment. Act 198 added section 8332.5.
Cross References. Section 8332.5 is referred to in sections 513, 1713, 1735, 5713, 5733.2 of Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations).
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8332.5 cover?
Section 8332.5 ("Corporate representatives.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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