(a) An officer, when performing in his or her official capacity, shall act:
(1) In good faith;
(2) With the care that a person in a like position would reasonably exercise under similar circumstances; and
(3) In a manner the officer reasonably believes to be in the best interests of the corporation.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 31D. West Virginia Business Corporation Act
Article 8. Directors and Officers
§31D-8-801. Requirement for and Duties of Board of Directors
§31D-8-802. Qualifications of Directors
§31D-8-803. Number and Election of Directors
§31D-8-804. Election of Directors by Certain Classes of Shareholders
§31D-8-805. Terms of Directors Generally
§31D-8-806. Staggered Terms for Directors
§31D-8-807. Resignation of Directors
§31D-8-808. Removal of Directors by Shareholders
§31D-8-809. Removal of Directors by Judicial Proceeding
§31D-8-811. Compensation of Directors
§31D-8-821. Action Without Meeting
§31D-8-830. Standard of Conduct for Directors
§31D-8-831. Standards of Liability for Directors
§31D-8-833. Directors' Liability for Unlawful Distributions
§31D-8-841. Duties of Officers
§31D-8-842. Standards of Conduct for Officers
§31D-8-842a. Standards of Liability for Officers
§31D-8-843. Resignation and Removal of Officers
§31D-8-844. Contract Rights of Officers
§31D-8-851. Permissible Indemnification
§31D-8-852. Mandatory Indemnification
§31D-8-853. Advance for Expenses
§31D-8-854. Circuit Court-Ordered Indemnification and Advance for Expenses
§31D-8-855. Determination and Authorization of Indemnification
§31D-8-856. Indemnification of Officers
§31D-8-858. Variation by Corporate Action; Application of Part