(a) When disposing of records that contain personal information, a business and a governmental agency shall take all reasonable measures necessary to protect against unauthorized access to or use of the records.
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(b) Notwithstanding (a) of this section, if a business or governmental agency has otherwise complied with the provisions of Alaska Stat. § 45.48.500 – 45.48.590 in the selection of a third party engaged in the business of record destruction, the business or governmental agency is not liable for the disposal of records under Alaska Stat. § 45.48.500 – 45.48.590 after the business or governmental agency has relinquished control of the records to the third party for the destruction of the records.(c) A business or governmental agency is not liable for the disposal of records under Alaska Stat. § 45.48.500 – 45.48.590 after the business or governmental agency has relinquished control of the records to the individual to whom the records pertain.