Iowa § 499.59 Personal liability

Iowa Statutes

§ 499.59 — Personal liability

Iowa § 499.59

Title XIIBUSINESS ENTITIES

Ch. 499COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

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Iowa Code § 499.59 (2026).

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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a director, officer, employee, or member of
the association is not liable on the association’s debts or obligations, and a director, officer,
member, or other volunteer is not personally liable in that capacity, for a claim based upon
any action taken, or any failure to take action in the discharge of the person’s duties, except
fortheamountofafinancialbenefitreceivedbythepersontowhichthepersonisnotentitled,
an intentional infliction of harm on the association or its members, or an intentional violation
of criminal law.

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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a director, officer, employee, or member of
the association is not liable on the association’s debts or obligations, and a director, officer,
member, or other volunteer is not personally liable in that capacity, for a claim based upon
any action taken, or any failure to take action in the discharge of the person’s duties, except
fortheamountofafinancialbenefitreceivedbythepersontowhichthepersonisnotentitled,
an intentional infliction of harm on the association or its members, or an intentional violation
of criminal law.