Rhode Island § 7-4-15 § 7-4-15. Rights and liabilities surviving death of officer, director, or stockholder.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 7-4-15 — § 7-4-15. Rights and liabilities surviving death of officer, director, or stockholder.

Rhode Island § 7-4-15

Title 7Corporations, Associations and Partnerships

Ch. 7-4Business Corporations â€” Officers, Directors, and Stockholders

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-4-15 (2026).

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§ 7-4-15. Rights and liabilities surviving death of officer, director, or stockholder.
Except as otherwise provided in the general corporation law, any right of action against
            any officer, director, or stockholder of a corporation arising from any liability
            or penalty created or imposed by the provisions of the general corporation law survives
            the death of the person; and the right of contribution provided by this chapter exists
            in favor of the estate of the officer, director, or stockholder.
         

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§ 7-4-15. Rights and liabilities surviving death of officer, director, or stockholder.

Except as otherwise provided in the general corporation law, any right of action against any officer, director, or stockholder of a corporation arising from any liability or penalty created or imposed by the provisions of the general corporation law survives the death of the person; and the right of contribution provided by this chapter exists in favor of the estate of the officer, director, or stockholder.