No member of a board of directors, as defined in section 47-68a, or officer, as defined in section 47-68a, shall be subject to criminal liability for an alleged violation of the Fire Safety Code, the State Building Code or a municipal health, housing or safety code when the board of directors of an association proposes a special assessment to cover the cost of the repairs necessary to ensure compliance with the terms of such codes and the special assessment is rejected by a vote of the unit owners.
(P.A. 13-289, S. 6.)