2.  Officer, director or trustee of nonprofit organization negligence standard. (a)  General rule.-- Except as provided otherwise in this section, no person who serves without compensation,

§ 8332.2.  Officer, director or trustee of nonprofit organization negligence standard. (a)  General rule.-- Except as provided otherwise in this section, no person who serves without compensation, other than reimbursement for actual expenses, as an officer, director or trustee of any nonprofit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (68A Stat. 3, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)) shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of any acts or omissions relating solely to the performance of his duties as an officer, director or trustee, unless the conduct of the person falls substantially below the standards generally practiced and accepted in like circumstances by similar persons performing the same or similar duties, and unless it is shown that the person did an act or omitted the doing of an act which the person was under a recognized duty to another to do, knowing or having reason to know that the act or omission created a substantial risk of actual harm to the person or property of another. It shall be insufficient to impose liability to establish only that the conduct of the person fell below ordinary standards of care. (b)  Exception.-- Nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting or modifying any existing legal basis for determining the liability, or any defense thereto, of any nonprofit association. (May 12, 1986, P.L.183, No.57, eff. imd.) 1986 Amendment. Act 57 added section 8332.2.