Va. Code § 13.1-881: Indemnification of officers

Unless limited by a corporation's articles of incorporation:1. An officer of the corporation is entitled to mandatory indemnification under § 13.1-877, and is entitled to apply for court-ordered indemnification under § 13.1-879.1, in each case to the same extent as a director; and2. The corporation may indemnify and advance expenses under this article to an officer of the corporation to the same extent as to a director.Code 1950, § 13.1-205.1; 1968, c. 689; 1975, c. 500; 1981, c. 57; 1985, c. 522; 2007, c. 925.