A-32 - Act respecting insurance

Section 93.155 Disposition versions

1996-12-23

93.155. A federation shall assume the defence of its directors or officers prosecuted by a third person for an act done in the performance of their duties and shall pay any damages awarded as compensation for any injury resulting from that act, unless they have committed a grievous offence or a personal offence separable from the performance of their duties.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, in a penal or criminal proceeding the federation shall assume only the payment of the expenses of its directors or officers if they had reasonable grounds to believe that their conduct was in conformity with the law or if they have been freed or acquitted.

A federation shall assume the expenses of its directors and officers if, having prosecuted them for an act done in the performance of their duties, it loses its case and the court so decides.

If the federation wins its case only in part, the court may determine the amount of the expenses it shall assume.

1985, c. 17, s. 6; 1996, c. 63, s. 86.

1985-09-11

93.155. A federation shall assume the defence of its directors or officers prosecuted by a third person for an act done in the performance of their duties and shall pay damages, if any, resulting from that act, unless they have committed a grievous offence or a personal offence separable from the performance of their duties.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, in a penal or criminal proceeding the federation shall assume only the payment of the expenses of its directors or officers if they had reasonable grounds to believe that their conduct was in conformity with the law or if they have been freed or acquitted.

A federation shall assume the expenses of its directors and officers if, having prosecuted them for an act done in the performance of their duties, it loses its case and the court so decides.

If the federation wins its case only in part, the court may determine the amount of the expenses it shall assume.

1985, c. 17, s. 6.