Section 1315 - Protections for conduct authorized by this chapter(a) A public officer or employee of the State, including the members of any board, commission, conservation district or agency of the State, whether elected or appointed, and whether now or previously serving as such, and any contractor or volunteer performing work for the State, whose job functions include, assist, support, regulate, approve, or authorize any of the conduct authorized by this chapter are not subject to arrest, prosecution, or the denial of any right or privilege, including any criminal or civil penalty or disciplinary action by a court or occupational or professional licensing board or bureau where the conduct of the public officer or employee, contractor, or volunteer meets all of the following: (1) The conduct arises out of or relates to activities required or authorized by this chapter.(2) The conduct was carried out as authorized by this chapter or regulations authorized by this chapter.(3) The conduct was carried out in good faith.(b) A public officer or employee of the State, including the members of any board, commission, conservation district or agency of the State, whether elected or appointed, and whether now or previously serving as such, and any contractor or volunteer performing work for the State, whose job functions include, assist, support, regulate, approve, or authorize any of the conduct authorized by this chapter is entitled to the same rights and privileges set forth in § 3925 and § 4002 of Title 10.Added by Laws 2023 , ch. 24, s 4 .Section 15 of the enacting legislation provides that this section takes effect upon the later of the following: (a) Publication in the Register of Regulations of a notice by the Controller General that the funds required to implement this Act have been appropriated. (b) Upon enactment.