Article XV - Personal Liability
Except as otherwise provided by Iowa law, a director officer, employee or member of the Cooperative is not liable on the debts or obligations, and a director, officer, member or other volunteer is not personally liable in that capacity for a claim based upon an act or omission of the person performed in the discharge of the person’s duties, except for a breach of the duty of loyalty to the Cooperative, for acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or knowing violation of the law, or for a transaction from which the person derives an improper personal benefit.
The Cooperative may indemnify any present of former director, officer, employee, member or volunteer in the manner and in the instances authorized in Section 496A.4A Iowa Code (1987) as amended.