1. (a) A declaration by a member of a board or commission of the facts and circumstances about a matter that may result in a violation of AS 39.52.110 - 39.52.190 or this chapter may serve as the disclosure in writing to the designated supervisor required by AS 39.52.220 if

   1. (1) the declaration is made at a recorded public meeting of each board and commission on which the member serves;
   2. (2) a tape or transcript of each meeting is preserved in accordance with the records retention schedule of the board or commission; and
   3. (3) a method for identifying each portion of tape or transcript containing the declaration is used and the identifications are preserved.

2. (b) A member of a board or commission who takes or withholds an action that violates the Ethics Act or this chapter will not be held liable under the Ethics Act for the action if

   1. (1) the action is taken or withheld in accordance with a determination by the chair as designated supervisor or the board under the procedures set out in AS 39.52.220;
   2. (2) the member fully discloses all facts reasonably necessary to the determination of the chair or the board; and
   3. (3) the attorney general has not advised the member, chair, board, or commission that the action violates the Ethics Act or this chapter.

(Eff. 4/24/94, Register 130)

Authority: AS 39.52.220, AS 39.52.240