RS 12:1-1409: Responsibility of the board of directors

A. The board of directors of a dissolved corporation is responsible for winding up and liquidating the business and affairs of the corporation as contemplated by R.S. 12:1-1405 (A). The board of directors may authorize a distribution to shareholders only after the corporation pays, or makes reasonable provision to pay, all obligations owed by the corporation as contemplated by R.S. 12:1-1405(A).

B. Directors of a dissolved corporation which has disposed of claims under R.S. 12:1-1406, 1-1407, or 1-1408 shall not be liable for breach of Subsection A of this Section with respect to claims against the dissolved corporation that are barred or satisfied under R.S. 12:1-1406, 1-1407, or 1-1408.