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Utah Code § 16-10a-851

Judicial action

Enacted by Chapter 277, 1992 General Session

(1) A transaction effected or proposed to be effected by a corporation or by any entity controlled by the corporation that is not a director's conflicting interest transaction may not be enjoined, be 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, solely because a director, 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, be 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, solely 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 Section 16-10a-852;

(b) shareholders' action respecting the transaction was at any time taken in compliance with Section 16-10a-853; or

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

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.