(1) No board member or employee shall borrow from investment managers, outside service providers, professional advisors or consultants, banks, or other financial institutions with which the board has a business relationship, except and unless such entities are normally engaged in such lending in the usual course of their business, and then only on terms offered to others under similar circumstances.

(2) Confidential information shall be used solely for the board's purposes and under no circumstances revealed to unauthorized persons, except as may be otherwise required to be disclosed as a public record pursuant to the requirements of chapter 42.17 RCW. If a document is subject to disclosure pursuant to chapter 42.17 RCW, there is an affirmative duty to properly release the document upon request.

(3) No board member or employee shall divulge state agency or board information or proprietary information in the board's possession, whether labeled confidential or not, to any unauthorized person or in advance of the time prescribed for its authorized issuance, or otherwise making use of, or permitting others to make use of, information not available to the general public.

(4) No board member or employee shall use his or her position or employment with the board, or use board facilities, equipment, or supplies, to obtain or attempt to obtain private gain or advantage, either for themselves or for other persons.

(5) No board member or employee shall use his or her position or employment with the board, or use board facilities, equipment, or supplies, to assist another in a transaction involving the board, or use his or her influence over the board to obtain or attempt to obtain gain or advantage for the person or entity seeking to transact business with the board.

(6) No member of the board or its staff shall accept employment or engage in business or professional activity which he or she might reasonably expect would require or induce him or her to disclose confidential information acquired by him or her by reason of his or her official position.