Connecticut § 33-1003a Qualified director.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 33-1003a — Qualified director.

Connecticut § 33-1003a

Title 33Corporations

Ch. 602Nonstock Corporations

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-1003a (2026).

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(a)For purposes of sections 33-1000 to 33-1290, inclusive, a qualified director is a director who, at the time action is to be taken under:

(1)Section 33-1119 or 33-1121 , (A) is not a party to the proceeding, (B) is not a director who sought approval for a director's conflicting interest transaction under section 33-1129 or a disclaimer of the corporation's interest in a business opportunity under section 33-1131 , which approval or disclaimer is challenged in the proceeding, and (C) does not have a material relationship with a director described in either subparagraph (A) or (B) of this subdivision;

(2)Section 33-1129 , is not a director (A) as to whom the transaction is a director's conflicting interest transaction, or (B) who has a material relationship with another director as to w

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(a) For purposes of sections 33-1000 to 33-1290, inclusive, a qualified director is a director who, at the time action is to be taken under: (1) Section 33-1119 or 33-1121 , (A) is not a party to the proceeding, (B) is not a director who sought approval for a director's conflicting interest transaction under section 33-1129 or a disclaimer of the corporation's interest in a business opportunity under section 33-1131 , which approval or disclaimer is challenged in the proceeding, and (C) does not have a material relationship with a director described in either subparagraph (A) or (B) of this subdivision; (2) Section 33-1129 , is not a director (A) as to whom the transaction is a director's conflicting interest transaction, or (B) who has a material relationship with another director as to whom the transaction is a director's conflicting interest transaction; or (3) Section 33-1131 , would be a qualified director under subdivision (2) of this subsection if the business opportunity were a director's conflicting interest transaction. (b) For purposes of this section: (1) “Material relationship” means a familial, financial, professional or employment relationship that would reasonably be expected to impair the objectivity of the director's judgment when participating in the action to be taken; and (2) “Material interest” means an actual or potential benefit or detriment, other than one which would devolve on the corporation or the members or directors generally, that would reasonably be expected to impair the objectivity of the director's judgment when participating in the action to be taken. (c) The presence of one or more of the following circumstances shall not by itself prevent a director from being a qualified director: (1) Nomination or election of the director to the current board by any director who is not a qualified director with respect to the matter, or by any person that has a material relationship with that director, acting alone or participating with others; or (2) Service as a director of another corporation of which a director who is not a qualified director with respect to the matter, or any individual who has a material relationship with that director, is also a director.