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Indemnification of agents of corporation; insurance (s. 317(i))

California Corporations Code s. 317

Publisher
California Legislative Information
Edition
current section text as served
Last checked
2026-09-29
Status
Official California Codes
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Publisher. California Legislative Information (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)

Edition. current section text as served; retrieved 2026-09-29

Status. Official California Codes (Legislative Counsel), official text.

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California Corporations Code s. 317: Indemnification of agents of corporation; insurance (s. 317(i)) is a state statute published by California Legislative Information (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov). It is one of the California documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including california property & casualty practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

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  • Cal. Corp. Code § 317(i)
    “A corporation shall have power to purchase and maintain insurance on behalf of any agent of the corporation against any liability asserted against or incurred by the agent in that capacity or arising out of the agent’s status as such whether or not the corporation would have the power to indemnify...”

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California Corporations Code s. 317: Indemnification of agents of corporation; insurance (s. 317(i)) is a state statute published by California Legislative Information (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov). Edition: current section text as served; retrieved 2026-09-29.

No. This page summarizes the document and links to the official version. Always rely on the text published by California Legislative Information (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov) for the current law.

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