Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 447 - Dentistry examining board.
447.34 - Reliance by directors or officers.

447.34 Reliance by directors or officers. Unless the director or officer has knowledge that makes reliance unwarranted, a director or officer of a county or district dental society organized or continued under s. 447.12 may, in discharging his or her duties to the dental society, 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 dental society 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 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

Chapter 447 - Dentistry examining board.

447.01 - Definitions.

447.02 - Dentistry examining board.

447.03 - License required.

447.035 - Certification; expanded function dental auxiliaries.

447.04 - Licensure; certification.

447.05 - Expiration and renewal.

447.055 - Continuing education; dental hygienists.

447.056 - Continuing education; dentists.

447.058 - Mobile dentistry program registration.

447.059 - Administering certain vaccines.

447.06 - Practice limitations.

447.063 - Preservation and transfer of patient health care records.

447.065 - Delegation of remediable procedures and dental practices.

447.067 - Identification of removable prosthetic devices.

447.07 - Disciplinary proceedings.

447.09 - Penalties.

447.10 - Injunction.

447.11 - Wisconsin Dental Association.

447.12 - County and district dental societies.

447.13 - Service insurance corporations for dental care.

447.15 - Definitions applicable to indemnification and insurance provisions.

447.17 - Mandatory indemnification.

447.19 - Determination of right to indemnification.

447.21 - Allowance of expenses as incurred.

447.23 - Dental society may limit indemnification.

447.25 - Additional rights to indemnification and allowance of expenses.

447.27 - Court-ordered indemnification.

447.29 - Indemnification and allowance of expenses of employees and agents.

447.31 - Insurance.

447.34 - Reliance by directors or officers.

447.36 - Consideration of interests in addition to members' interests.

447.38 - Limited liability of directors and officers.

447.40 - Informed consent.