Montana Statutes
§ 35-18-302 — Nonliability Of Members, Trustees, And Officers For Debts Of Cooperative
Montana·Title 35 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS·Ch. 18 RURAL COOPERATIVE UTILITIES·Part 3 Operation -- Members, Trustees, and Officers
35-18-302 . Nonliability of members, trustees, and officers for debts of cooperative.
(1)The private property of the members of a cooperative is exempt from execution for the debts of the cooperative, and a member is not liable or responsible for any debts or obligations of the cooperative.
(2)A trustee or officer of a cooperative or acting for a cooperative is not personally liable to the cooperative or its members for any actions taken or a failure to take action as a trustee or officer unless:
(a)the trustee or officer fails to perform the trustee's or officer's responsibilities, including those provided in 35-18-325 and 35-18-326 ; and
(b)the failure to perform constitutes willful misconduct or recklessness.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 22, Ch. 172, L. 1939; R.C.M. 1947, 14-522; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 173, L. 2001.
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