2019 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 271B - Business corporations
Subtitle 271B.8 - Directors and Officers
271B.8-560 Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents.


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271B.8-560 Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents. Unless a corporation's articles of incorporation provide otherwise: (1) An officer of the corporation who is not a director shall be entitled to mandatory indemnification under KRS 271B.8-520, and is entitled to apply for court-ordered indemnification under KRS 271B.8-540, in each case to the same extent as a director; (2) The corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under KRS 271B.8-500 to 271B.8-580 to an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation who is not a director to the same extent as to a director; and (3) A corporation may also indemnify and advance expenses to an officer, employee, or agent who is not a director to the extent, consistent with public policy, that may be provided by its articles of incorporation, bylaws, general or specific action of its board of directors, or contract. Effective: January 1, 1989 History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 100, effective January 1, 1989.
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