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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>346321</law_id><section_number>13.1-1024.1</section_number><catch_line>General standards of conduct for a manager</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="44" identifier="13.1">Corporations</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="15" identifier="12">Virginia Limited Liability Company Act</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="5" identifier="5">Relationship of Members to Each Other</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> A <span class="dictionary">manager</span> shall discharge his or its duties as a <span class="dictionary">manager</span> in accordance with the <span class="dictionary">manager</span>&#x2019;s good faith business <span class="dictionary">judgment</span> of the best <span class="dictionary">interests</span> of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>. <a id="paragraph-1290987" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> Unless a <span class="dictionary">manager</span> has knowledge or information concerning the matter in question that makes reliance unwarranted, a <span class="dictionary">manager</span> is entitled to rely on information, <span class="dictionary">opinions</span>, reports or statements, including financial statements and other financial data, if prepared or presented by: <a id="paragraph-1290988" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B1" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">1.</span> One or more <span class="dictionary">managers</span> or employees of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span> whom the <span class="dictionary">manager</span> believes, in good faith, to be reliable and competent in the matters presented; <a id="paragraph-1290989" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#B1"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B2" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">2.</span> Legal <span class="dictionary">counsel</span>, public accountants, or other <span class="dictionary">persons</span> as to matters the <span class="dictionary">manager</span> believes, in good faith, are within the <span class="dictionary">person</span>&#x2019;s professional or expert competence; or <a id="paragraph-1290990" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#B2"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B3" class="indent-1"><p><span class="prefix-number">3.</span> A committee of the <span class="dictionary">managers</span> of which the <span class="dictionary">manager</span> is not a <span class="dictionary">member</span> if the <span class="dictionary">manager</span> believes, in good faith, that the committee merits confidence. <a id="paragraph-1290991" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#B3"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="C"><p><span class="prefix-number">C.</span> A <span class="dictionary">person</span> alleging a violation of this section has the burden of proving the violation. <a id="paragraph-1290992" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#C"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="D"><p><span class="prefix-number">D.</span> For the purposes of this section only, the term &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">manager</span>&#x201D; shall be deemed to include any <span class="dictionary">member</span> that is participating in the management of the <span class="dictionary">limited liability company</span>. <a id="paragraph-1290993" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/13.1-1024.1/#D"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>1992, c. 574.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
