General standards for directors
- Statute:
- South Carolina §33-31-830 · Chapter NP (South Carolina Nonprofit Corporation Act (S.C. Code Title 33 Ch. 31))
- Topic:
- Governance · Fiduciary duty
- Applies to:
- Nonprofit associations
A director shall discharge duties in good faith, with the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances, and in a manner the director reasonably believes to be in the best interests of the corporation. A director may rely on officers, employees, and professionals the director reasonably believes are reliable and competent.
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- What does South Carolina §33-31-830 require?
- A director shall discharge duties in good faith, with the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances, and in a manner the director reasonably believes to be in the best interests of the corporation. A director may rely on officers, employees, and professionals the director reasonably believes are reliable and competent.
- Who does South Carolina §33-31-830 apply to?
- South Carolina §33-31-830 applies to Nonprofit associations in South Carolina.
- What happens if our nonprofit corporation doesn't comply with §33-31-830?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for South Carolina community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of South Carolina §33-31-830?
- The official text is published by the South Carolina General Assembly at scstatehouse.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with General standards for directors?
- SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of South Carolina §33-31-830 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a South Carolina-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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