An action may not be brought against a person for damages resulting from

(1) the person’s good faith performance of a duty, function, or activity required as a

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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 08.02.020

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(A) member of, or witness before, a licensing board or peer review committee established to review a licensing matter;
(B) member of a committee appointed under Alaska Stat. § 08.64.336(c);
(C) contractor or agent of a contractor under Alaska Stat. § 08.01.050(d) or Alaska Stat. § 08.64.101(a)(5);
(2) a recommendation or action in accordance with the prescribed duties of a licensing board, peer review committee established to review a licensing matter, committee appointed under Alaska Stat. § 08.64.336(c), or contractor or agent of a contractor under Alaska Stat. § 08.01.050(d) or Alaska Stat. § 08.64.101(a)(5) when the person acts in the reasonable belief that the action or recommendation is warranted by facts known to the person, board, peer review committee, committee appointed under Alaska Stat. § 08.64.336(c), or contractor or agent of the contractor under Alaska Stat. § 08.01.050(d) or Alaska Stat. § 08.64.101(a)(5) after reasonable efforts to ascertain the facts upon which the action or recommendation is made; or
(3) a report made in good faith to a public agency by the person, or participation by the person in an investigation by a public agency or a judicial or administrative proceeding relating to the report, if the report relates to the abuse of alcohol, other drugs, or other substances by a person licensed by a board listed in Alaska Stat. § 08.01.050(d).
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