Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 611 - Domestic stock and mutual insurance corporations.
611.62 - Directors' and officers' liability and indemnification.

611.62 Directors' and officers' liability and indemnification.
(1) Liability. Sections 180.0826 to 180.0828, 180.0832 and 180.0833 apply to stock corporations and ss. 181.0850 to 181.0855, except s. 181.0855 (2) (c), apply to mutuals.
(2) Indemnification. Sections 180.0850 to 180.0856, 180.0858 and 180.0859 apply to stock corporations and ss. 181.0871 to 181.0881 and 181.0889 apply to mutuals but no indemnification may be made until at least 30 days after notice to the commissioner, containing full details about the proposed indemnification.
(3) Insurance. Section 180.0857 applies to stock corporations and s. 181.0883 applies to mutuals.
(4) Derivative actions. Sections 180.0740 to 180.0747 and 180.1708 (3m) apply to stock corporations and ss. 181.0740 to 181.0747 apply to mutuals.
History: 1971 c. 260, 307; 1973 c. 128; 1979 c. 102; 1987 a. 13; 1989 a. 303; 1997 a. 79.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 611 - Domestic stock and mutual insurance corporations.

611.01 - Definitions.

611.02 - Scope and purposes.

611.03 - Orders imposing and relaxing restrictions.

611.07 - General corporate powers and procedures.

611.10 - Reservation of corporate name.

611.11 - Incorporators.

611.12 - Articles and bylaws.

611.13 - Organization permit and certificate of incorporation.

611.14 - Powers under organization permit.

611.15 - Deposit of proceeds of subscriptions.

611.16 - Termination of organization permit and payment of organization expenses.

611.18 - Incorporators' liability and organization expenses.

611.19 - Initial capital and surplus requirements.

611.20 - Certificate of authority.

611.22 - Accelerated organization procedure.

611.223 - Transfer of an insurer's place of domicile.

611.23 - Municipal insurance mutuals.

611.24 - Segregated accounts in general.

611.25 - Special provisions for separate accounts for variable contracts.

611.26 - Subsidiaries.

611.28 - Changes in business plan.

611.29 - Amendment of articles.

611.31 - Securities regulation.

611.32 - Promoter stock.

611.33 - Authorized securities.

611.34 - Corporate repurchase of shares.

611.36 - Number of shareholders.

611.40 - Shareholders' meetings.

611.41 - Communications to shareholders or policyholders and commissioner's attendance at meetings.

611.42 - Mutual policyholders' voting rights.

611.425 - Mutual policyholders' proxy voting.

611.426 - Remote participation in policyholder meetings.

611.43 - Annual report to mutual policyholders.

611.51 - Board of directors.

611.52 - Election and removal of directors and officers of stock corporations.

611.53 - Selection and removal of directors and officers of mutuals.

611.54 - Supervision of management changes.

611.55 - Continuity of management in emergencies.

611.56 - Committees of directors.

611.57 - Interlocking directorates and other relationships.

611.60 - Transactions in which directors and others are interested.

611.61 - Transactions of insurers with affiliates.

611.62 - Directors' and officers' liability and indemnification.

611.63 - Executive compensation.

611.66 - Exclusive agency contracts.

611.67 - Management contract services.

611.69 - Dividends and other distributions.

611.71 - Acquisition of all of the shares or of a class of shares of an insurance corporation.

611.72 - Merger or other acquisition of control of a stock insurance corporation.

611.73 - Merger of mutuals.

611.74 - Voluntary dissolution of domestic insurance corporations.

611.75 - Conversion of a domestic stock corporation into a mutual.

611.76 - Conversion of a domestic mutual into a stock corporation.

611.77 - Conversion of assessable to nonassessable and nonassessable to assessable mutuals.

611.78 - Transfer of business or assets.

611.785 - Dissenters' rights.

611.79 - Conversion of a domestic mutual life insurance company into a fraternal.

611.94 - Trustee of proceeds.