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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 65.367: Liability for unlawful distributions.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code
  2. 7. Corporations and Partnerships
  3. Chapter 65 — Nonprofit Corporations

(1) Unless a director complies with the applicable standards of conduct described in ORS 65.357, a director who votes for or assents to a distribution made in violation of this chapter or the articles of incorporation is personally liable to the corporation for the amount of the distribution that exceeds what could have been distributed without violating this chapter.

      (2) A director held liable for an unlawful distribution under subsection (1) of this section is entitled to contribution:

      (a) From every other director who voted for or assented to the distribution without complying with the applicable standards of conduct described in ORS 65.357; and

      (b) From each person who received an unlawful distribution for the amount of the distribution whether or not the person receiving the distribution knew it was made in violation of this chapter or the articles of incorporation.

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