Wyoming Statutes
§ 17-16-870 — Business opportunities
Wyoming·Title 17 Corporations, Partnerships and Associations·Ch. 16 WYOMING BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT·Art. 8 DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
(a)A director's taking advantage, directly or indirectly,
of a business opportunity may not be the subject of equitable
relief, or give rise to an award of damages or other relief
against the director, in a proceeding by or in the right of the
corporation on the ground that the opportunity should have first
been offered to the corporation, if before becoming legally
obligated respecting the opportunity the director brings it to
the attention of the corporation and:
(i)Action by qualified directors disclaiming the
corporation's interest in the opportunity is taken in compliance
with the procedures set forth in W.S. 17-16-862, as if the
decision being made concerned a director's conflicting interest
transaction; or
(ii)Shareholders' action disclaiming the
corporation's interest in the opp
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§ 17-16-1001
Authority to amend§ 17-16-1002
Amendment before issuance of shares§ 17-16-1003
Amendment by board of directors and
shareholders§ 17-16-1004
Voting on amendments by voting groups§ 17-16-1005
Amendment by board of directors§ 17-16-1006
Articles of amendment§ 17-16-1007
Restated articles of incorporation§ 17-16-1009
Effect of amendment§ 17-16-101
Short title§ 17-16-1020
Amendment by board of directors or
shareholders§ 17-16-1101
(Reserved)