Washington § 23B.08.570 Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents.

Washington Statutes

§ 23B.08.570 — Indemnification of officers, employees, and agents.

Washington § 23B.08.570

Title 23BWASHINGTON BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT

Ch. 23B.08DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 23B.08.570 (2026).

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Unless a corporation's articles of incorporation provide otherwise:

(1)An officer of the corporation who is not a director is entitled to mandatory indemnification under RCW 23B.08.520 , and is entitled to apply for court-ordered indemnification under RCW 23B.08.540 , in each case to the same extent as a director;

(2)The corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under RCW 23B.08.510 through 23B.08.560 to an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation who is not a director to the same extent as to a director; and

(3)A corporation may also indemnify and advance expenses to an officer, employee, or agent who is not a director to the extent, consistent with law, that may be provided by its articles of incorporation, bylaws, general or specific action of its board of directors, or

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Unless a corporation's articles of incorporation provide otherwise:

(1) An officer of the corporation who is not a director is entitled to mandatory indemnification under RCW 23B.08.520 , and is entitled to apply for court-ordered indemnification under RCW 23B.08.540 , in each case to the same extent as a director;

(2) The corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under RCW 23B.08.510 through 23B.08.560 to an officer, employee, or agent of the corporation who is not a director to the same extent as to a director; and

(3) A corporation may also indemnify and advance expenses to an officer, employee, or agent who is not a director to the extent, consistent with law, that may be provided by its articles of incorporation, bylaws, general or specific action of its board of directors, or contract.