Chapter VII · Civil liability for the incorporation, management and supervision of the company

Article 80 Liability of other persons performing management functions

Artigo 80.º · Responsabilidade de outras pessoas com funções de administração

Código das Sociedades Comerciais · Decree-Law No. 262/86 · consolidated text checked 26 October 2026

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The provisions concerning the liability of managers and directors apply to other persons entrusted with management functions.

As disposições respeitantes à responsabilidade dos gerentes ou administradores aplicam-se a outras pessoas a quem sejam confiadas funções de administração.

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Extension to other entrusted management persons is retained without inventing a broader statutory class.

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Unofficial English translation prepared by BCA Portugal for reference. Only the Portuguese text published in the Diário da República has legal force. Editorial notes are ours and are not part of the statute.

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