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