S-18.2.0.1 - Act respecting the Société nationale du cheval de course

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3. The State shall assume the defence of a member of the board of directors, appointed by the Minister, who is prosecuted by a third person for an act done in the performance of his or her duties and shall pay any damages awarded as compensation for any injury resulting from that act, unless the board member has committed a grievous offence or a personal offence separable from the performance of his or her duties.
In penal or criminal proceedings, however, the State shall assume the payment of the expenses of a member of the board of directors, appointed by the Minister, only if the board member had reasonable grounds to believe that his or her conduct was in conformity with the law, or if the board member has been discharged or acquitted.
1999, c. 26, s. 3; 2006, c. 15, s. 1.
3. No person may be a member of the Société in more than one capacity.
1999, c. 26, s. 3.