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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Unless limited by a corporation's articles of incorporation:
1. An officer of the corporation who is a party to a proceeding because he is an officer is entitled to mandatory indemnification under § 13.1-698 and is entitled to apply for court-ordered advance or reimbursement of expenses and indemnification under § 13.1-700.1, in each case to the same extent as a director; and
2. The corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under this article to an officer who is a party to a proceeding because the individual is an officer to the same extent as to a director.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 13.1. Corporations § 13.1-702. Advance for expenses and indemnification for officers - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-13-1-corporations/va-code-sect-13-1-702/
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