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~3 The date the~~ft was received (4) The name of the person, business entity or organization from whom or on behalf of whom the gift was received. (d Excluded from the reporting requirements of this section are the following; (1 L ifts received by will or intestate succession; (2) Gifts received by way of distribution of any inter vivos or testamentary trust established by a spouse or ancestor; Gifts from a spouse, fiance, fianceex any relative within four degrees of consanguinity or the spouse, fiance, or fiancee of such a relative. A gift from any such person is a reportable ig'ft if the~erson is acting as an agent or intermediary for anYperson not covered by this~ara rg aph; ~4) Political campaign contributions that comply with state law; (5) Anything available to or distributed to the public eg nerally without regard to the official status of the recipient; (6) Gifts that,, within thirty da~fter receipt, are returned to the giver or delivered to a public body or to a bona fide educational or charitable organization without the donation being claimed as a charitable contribution for tax pumoses; and (7) Exchanges of approximately equal value on holidays, birthday, or special occasions. (e) Failure of an officer or employee to file a gifts disclosure statement as required by this section shall be a violation of this article." SECTION 8. Chapter 2, Article l 5 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), relating to code of ethics, is amended by adding a new section as follows: "Section 2-91.6. Confidential information. No officer or employee shall disclose information which by law or practice is not available to the public and which the officer or employee acquires in the course of the officer's or employee's official duties, or use the information for the officer's or employee's personal gain or for the benefit of anyone." 10