186.094 Reliance by directors or officers. Unless the director or officer has knowledge that makes reliance unwarranted, a director or officer, in discharging his or her duties to the credit union, may rely on information, opinions, reports or statements, any of which may be written or oral, formal or informal, including financial statements and other financial data, if prepared or presented by any of the following:
(1) An officer or employee of the credit union whom the director or officer believes in good faith to be reliable and competent in the matters presented.
(2) Legal counsel, certified public accountants licensed or certified under ch. 442, or other persons as to matters the director or officer believes in good faith are within the person's professional or expert competence.
(3) In the case of reliance by a director, a committee of the board of directors of which the director is not a member if the director believes in good faith that the committee merits confidence.
History: 1987 a. 13; 2001 a. 16.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
186.015 - Credit union review board.
186.02 - Incorporation, bylaws, amendment, fees.
186.03 - Use of name exclusive.
186.035 - Deceptive or misleading use of credit union name, logo, or symbol.
186.06 - Membership meetings, fiscal year.
186.08 - Officers, management.
186.082 - Definitions applicable to indemnification and insurance provisions.
186.083 - Mandatory indemnification.
186.084 - Determination of right to indemnification.
186.085 - Allowance of expenses as incurred.
186.086 - Credit union may limit indemnification.
186.087 - Additional rights to indemnification and allowance of expenses.
186.088 - Court-ordered indemnification.
186.089 - Indemnification and allowance of expenses of employees and agents.
186.093 - Definitions applicable to liability-related provisions.
186.094 - Reliance by directors or officers.
186.095 - Consideration of interests in addition to members' interests.
186.096 - Limited liability of directors and officers.
186.10 - Minors' rights; shares in trust.
186.112 - Credit union borrowing.
186.113 - Credit union powers.
186.114 - Savings promotion prize programs.
186.115 - Additional credit union authority.
186.116 - Financially related services tie-ins.
186.118 - Incidental powers parity with federal credit unions.
186.12 - Compensation of officers, operation expenses.
186.14 - Expelled member rights and liabilities.
186.19 - Bonding requirements.
186.21 - Credit unions promoted.
186.235 - Office of credit unions.
186.315 - Charter cancellation.
186.32 - Corporate central credit union.
186.325 - National corporate central credit union.
186.34 - Federal share insurance.
186.36 - Sale of insurance in credit unions.
186.41 - Interstate acquisitions and mergers of credit unions.
186.45 - Non-Wisconsin credit union, Wisconsin offices.
186.52 - Customer access to appraisals.
186.53 - Customer access to credit reports.
186.70 - Record search; members' inspection of records.