(a) An elected official shall not disclose materials presented, discussed, or considered in executive or closed session.

(b) Elected officials shall respect the privacy of Tribal employees, clients, and members and shall not use or disclose confidential information gained in the course of, or by reason of, their official position.

(c) With the exception of personnel matters and that information related to the Tribe’s legal rights, commercial interests, or privileges against compelled disclosure, all records, transcripts, and other documents in the possession of the Ethics Review Board and Tribal Secretary shall be public information.

(d) Violations. Any violation of this section shall be subject to the sanctions and penalties provisions of this chapter, and to monetary sanctions of $500.00 for a first offense, $1,000.00 for a second offense, and $2,000.00 for third and subsequent offenses. Any alleged violation of this section shall be referred to the Ethics Review Board. [Ord. 72, renumbered, 2/11/2021; Ord. 32 § 6411, adopted, 9/5/2013. Formerly 1.15.340.]