WY Stat § 17-16-830 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 17 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations|Chapter 16 - Wyoming Business Corporation Act|Article 8 - Directors and Officers|Section 17-16-830 - General Standards for Directors.

17-16-830. General standards for directors.| (a) Each member of the board of directors, when discharging the duties of a director, shall act:  (i) In good faith; and  (ii) In a manner he reasonably believes to be in or at least not opposed to the best interests of the corporation.  (b) The members of the board of directors or a committee of the board, when becoming informed in connection with their decision making function or devoting attention to their oversight function, shall discharge their duties with the care that a person in a like position would reasonably believe appropriate under similar circumstances.  (c) In discharging board or committee duties a director shall disclose, or cause to be disclosed, to the other board or committee members information not already known by them but known by the director to be material to the discharge of their decision making or oversight functions, except that disclosure is not required to the extent that the director reasonably believes that doing so would violate a duty imposed under law, a legally enforceable obligation of confidentiality or a professional ethics rule.  (d) In discharging board or committee duties a director who does not have knowledge that makes reliance unwarranted is entitled to rely on the performance by any of the persons specified in paragraph (f)(i) or (iii) of this section to whom the board may have delegated, formally or informally by course of conduct, the authority or duty to perform one (1) or more of the board's functions that are delegable under applicable law.  (e) In discharging board or committee duties a director who does not have knowledge that makes reliance unwarranted is entitled to rely on information, opinions, reports or statements, including financial statements and other financial data, prepared or presented by any of the persons specified in subsection (f) of this section.  (f) A director is entitled to rely in accordance with subsections (d) and (e) of this section on:  (i) One (1) or more officers or employees of the corporation whom the director reasonably believes to be reliable and competent in the functions performed or the information, opinions, reports or statements provided;  (ii) Legal counsel, public accountants or other persons retained by the corporation as to matters involving skills or expertise the director reasonably believes are matters:  (A) Within the person's professional or expert competence; or  (B) As to which the particular person merits confidence; or  (iii) A committee of the board of directors of which he is not a member if the director reasonably believes the committee merits confidence.  (g) For purposes of subsection (a) of this section, a director, in determining what he reasonably believes to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the corporation, shall consider the interests of the corporation's shareholders and, in his discretion, may consider any of the following:  (i) The interests of the corporation's employees, suppliers, creditors and customers;  (ii) The economy of the state and nation;  (iii) The impact of any action upon the communities in or near which the corporation's facilities or operations are located;  (iv) The long-term interests of the corporation and its shareholders, including the possibility that those interests may be best served by the continued independence of the corporation; and  (v) Any other factors relevant to promoting or preserving public or community interests.