2015 Wyoming Code
TITLE 17 - CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
CHAPTER 19 - WYOMING NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT
ARTICLE 8 - DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
SECTION 17-19-856. - Indemnification of officers, employees and agents.

WY Stat § 17-19-856. (2015) What's This?

17-19-856. Indemnification of officers, employees and agents.

(a) Unless limited by a corporation's articles of incorporation:

(i) An officer, employee or agent of the corporation who is not a director is entitled to mandatory indemnification under W.S. 17-19-852, and is entitled to apply for court-ordered indemnification under W.S. 17-19-854 in each case, to the same extent as a director;

(ii) The corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under this subarticle to an officer, employee or agent of the corporation who is not a director to the same extent as to a director; and

(iii) 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.

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