3 AAC 48.040 - Confidential records
(a) Except as provided in (b) of this
section, the records in the possession of the commission or its advisory staff
are open to inspection by the public during regular office hours.
(b) The following records are confidential
and are not open to inspection by the public unless they are released under
3
AAC 48.049 or court order or their release is
authorized by the person with confidentiality interests:
(1) bids for contracted services received in
response to an invitation to bid issued by the commission until after the
notice of intent to award a contract is given by the commission;
(2) communications relating to personnel
matters and medical or other personal information that, under governing
personnel practices and the laws of the state, are not public
information;
(3) records filed with
the commission that are confidential under
AS
42.06.445(c);
(4) records classified as confidential under
a protective order of the commission or the court;
(5) records designated as confidential by
written agreement among the parties to adjudicatory matters before the
commission for the purpose of conducting discovery;
(6) communications, regarding confidential
legal advice or assistance, between legal counsel for the commission and the
commission, its advisory staff, or its consultants, and documents prepared by
or at the direction of legal counsel that contain investigative conclusions or
are created for litigation or adjudicatory matters involving the
commission;
(7) preliminary records
relating to an investigation by the commission until the investigation is
complete or formal proceedings have been initiated by the commission;
(8) records of deliberations on adjudicatory
matters before the commission;
(9)
notes, drafts, and analyses used to aid the commission in the preparation of
any order or finding on adjudicatory matters;
(10) records of a regulated public utility,
electric reliability organization, pipeline carrier, or pipeline submitted to
or copied by the commission's advisory staff during any audit, review, or
investigation in connection with any formal or informal proceeding;
(11) records classified as confidential in
accordance with
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AAC 48.045.
(12) financial records filed in support of an
application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide
local exchange telecommunication services in a competitive local exchange
market.
(13) critical electric
infrastructure information within the meaning given in
18
C.F.R. 388.113(c); and
(14) cybersecurity incident
information, including any information related to, describing, or that could be
used to plan or cause any malicious or suspicious event that disrupts, or was
an attempt to disrupt, the operation of those programmable electronic devices
and communications networks, including hardware, software, and data, that are
essential to the reliable operation of the interconnected bulk-electric system;
in this paragraph,
(A) ''cybersecurity
incident" has the meaning given in
AS
42.05.790;
(B) "interconnected bulk-electric system" has
the meaning given in
AS
42.05.790.
Notes
Authority:AS 40.25.110
AS 40.25.120
AS 42.05.141
AS 42.05.151
AS 42.05.671
AS 42.05.762
AS 42.05.765
AS 42.05.770
AS 42.06.140
AS 42.06.445
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