Idaho Code
Part 6 - DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
Section 30-30-623 - STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR OFFICERS.

30-30-623. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR OFFICERS. (1) An officer with discretionary authority shall discharge his duties under that authority:
(a) In good faith;
(b) With the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances; and
(c) In a manner the officer reasonably believes to be in the best interests of the corporation and its members, if any.
(2) In discharging his duties, an officer is entitled to rely on information, opinions, reports or statements, including financial statements and other financial data, if prepared or presented by:
(a) One (1) or more officers or employees of the corporation who the officer reasonably believes to be reliable and competent in the matters presented;
(b) Legal counsel, public accountants or other persons as to matters the officer reasonably believes are within the person’s professional or expert competence; or
(c) In the case of religious corporations, religious authorities and ministers, priests, rabbis or other persons whose position or duties in the religious organization the officer believes justify reliance and confidence and who the officer believes to be reliable and competent in the matters presented.
(3) An officer is not acting in good faith if the officer has knowledge concerning the matter in question that makes reliance otherwise permitted by subsection (2) of this section unwarranted.
(4) An officer is not liable to the corporation, any member, or other person for any action taken or not taken as an officer, if the officer acted in compliance with this section.

History:
[30-30-623, added 2015, ch. 243, sec. 79, p. 991.]

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