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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Unless a corporation's articles of incorporation limit indemnification of an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation:
(1) an officer of the corporation who is not a director is entitled to mandatory indemnification under section 8.52 of this title, and is entitled to apply for court-ordered indemnification under section 8.54 of this title, in each case to the same extent as a director;
(2) the corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under this subchapter to an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation who is not a director to the same extent as a director.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 11 A. Vermont Business Corporations, § 8.56. Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-11-a-vermont-business-corporations/vt-st-tit-11a-sect-8-56/
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