17-7670. Indemnification. (a) Subject to such standards and restrictions, if any, as are set forth in its operating agreement, a limited liability company may, and shall have the power to, indemnify and hold harmless any member or manager or other person from and against any and all claims and demands whatsoever.
(b) To the extent that a present or former member, manager, officer, employee or agent of a limited liability company has been successful on the merits or otherwise as a plaintiff in an action to determine that the plaintiff is a member of a limited liability company or in defense of any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of the fact that such person is or was a member, manager, officer, employee or agent of the limited liability company, or is or was serving at the request of the limited liability company as a member, manager, director, officer, employee or agent of another limited liability company, corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, or in defense of any claim, issue or matter therein, such member, manager, officer, employee or agent shall be indemnified by the limited liability company against expenses actually and reasonably incurred by such person in connection therewith, including attorney fees.
History: L. 1999, ch. 119, § 9; L. 2014, ch. 40, § 6; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 76 - Limited Liability Companies
17-7667 Service of process or service of any notice or demand.
17-7668 Nature of business permitted; powers.
17-7669 Business transactions of member or manager with the limited liability company.
17-7671 Contested matters relating to manager; contested votes.
17-7672 Interpretation and enforcement of operating agreement.
17-7675 Articles of organization; cancellation; certificates of cancellation and correction.
17-7676a Execution by agent; power of attorney or proxy.
17-7677 Execution by judicial order.
17-7680 Restated articles of organization; restated certificate of designation.
17-7681 Merger or consolidation.
17-7682 Contractual appraisal rights.
17-7685a Division of a limited liability company.
17-7687 Classes; voting; meetings of members; amendment of operating agreement.
17-7688 Liability to third parties.
17-7689 Events; ceasing membership of a limited liability company.
17-7691 Remedies for breach of operating agreement by member.
17-7692 Admission of managers.
17-7693 Management of limited liability company.
17-7694 Contributions by a manager.
17-7695 Classes and voting; meetings of managers.
17-7696 Remedies for breach of operating agreement by manager.
17-7697 Reliance on reports and information by member, manager or liquidating trustee.
17-7698 Delegation of rights and powers to manage.
17-76,100 Liability for contribution.
17-76,101 Allocation of profits and losses.
17-76,102 Allocation of distributions.
17-76,103 Defense of usury not available.
17-76,104 Interim distributions.
17-76,105 Resignation of manager.
17-76,106 Resignation of member.
17-76,107 Distribution upon resignation.
17-76,108 Distribution in kind.
17-76,109 Right to distribution.
17-76,110 Limitations on distribution.
17-76,111 Nature of limited liability company interest.
17-76,112 Assignment of limited liability company interest.
17-76,113 Rights of judgment creditor; charging orders.
17-76,114 Right of assignee to become member.
17-76,115 Powers of estate of deceased or incompetent member.
17-76,117 Involuntary dissolution.
17-76,119 Distribution of assets.
17-76,128 Execution; liability.
17-76,129 Service of process; venue.
17-76,130 Right to bring action by a member or an assignee.
17-76,131 Proper plaintiff in a derivative action.
17-76,134 Construction and application of act and operating agreement.
17-76,135 Cases not provided for in this act.
17-76,136 Fees for documents or services of secretary of state. [See Revisor's Note]
17-76,137 Reserved power of state to alter or repeal act.
17-76,138 Taxation of limited liability companies.
17-76,141 Severability clause.
17-76,143 Series limited liability company.
17-76,143a Merger or consolidation of one or more series.
17-76,144 Certification of cancellation; court appointments; powers of trustees or receivers.
17-76,145 Procedure preventing dissolution or winding up; exception.
17-76,147 Reinstatement of a series. [See Revisor's Note]
17-76,148 Statutory public benefit limited liability companies; applicable law; how formed.
17-76,149 Same; definitions; contents of articles of organization and operating agreement.
17-76,150 Same; vote, consent or approval required for certain actions.
17-76,151 Same; duties of members or managers.
17-76,152 Same; periodic statements and third-party certification.
17-76,153 Same; derivative lawsuits.