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Judicial action.

(1) A transaction effected or proposed to be effected by a corporation, or by a subsidiary of the corporation or any other entity in which the corporation has a controlling interest, that is not a director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because a director of the corporation, or any person with whom or which the director has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction.

     (2) A director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because the director, or any person with whom or which the director has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction, if:

     (a) Directors' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with RCW 23B.08.720;

     (b) Shareholders' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with RCW 23B.08.730; or

     (c) The transaction, judged according to the circumstances at the time of commitment, is established to have been fair to the corporation.

[1989 c 165 § 117.]

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-23b > 23b-08 > 23b-08-710

Judicial action.

(1) A transaction effected or proposed to be effected by a corporation, or by a subsidiary of the corporation or any other entity in which the corporation has a controlling interest, that is not a director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because a director of the corporation, or any person with whom or which the director has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction.

     (2) A director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because the director, or any person with whom or which the director has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction, if:

     (a) Directors' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with RCW 23B.08.720;

     (b) Shareholders' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with RCW 23B.08.730; or

     (c) The transaction, judged according to the circumstances at the time of commitment, is established to have been fair to the corporation.

[1989 c 165 § 117.]


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-23b > 23b-08 > 23b-08-710

Judicial action.

(1) A transaction effected or proposed to be effected by a corporation, or by a subsidiary of the corporation or any other entity in which the corporation has a controlling interest, that is not a director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because a director of the corporation, or any person with whom or which the director has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction.

     (2) A director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, set aside, or give rise to an award of damages or other sanctions, in a proceeding by a shareholder or by or in the right of the corporation, because the director, or any person with whom or which the director has a personal, economic, or other association, has an interest in the transaction, if:

     (a) Directors' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with RCW 23B.08.720;

     (b) Shareholders' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with RCW 23B.08.730; or

     (c) The transaction, judged according to the circumstances at the time of commitment, is established to have been fair to the corporation.

[1989 c 165 § 117.]