193.455 Conduct and liability of directors.
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193.455 Conduct and liability of directors.
(1)Standard and liability.
(a)A director shall discharge the duties of the office of director in good faith, in a manner the director reasonably believes to be in the best interests of the cooperative, and with the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances. A director who so performs his or her duties may not be held liable by reason of being or having been a director.
(b)In discharging his or her duties to the cooperative and in determining what he or she believes to be in the best interests of the cooperative, a director may consider any of the following:
1. The effects of the action on employees, suppliers, creditors, and customers of the cooperative.
2. The effects of the action on communities in which the cooperative operates.
3. The effects of the action on members and stockholders.
4. The economy of this state.