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76-8-202. Official misconduct -- Unlawful acts based on "inside" information.
A public servant is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if, knowing that official action iscontemplated or in reliance on information which he has acquired by virtue of his office or fromanother public servant, which information has not been made public, he:
(1) acquires or divests himself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, orenterprise which may be affected by such action or information;
(2) speculates or wagers on the basis of such action or information; or
(3) knowingly aids another to do any of the foregoing.

Amended by Chapter 241, 1991 General Session

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76-8-202. Official misconduct -- Unlawful acts based on "inside" information.
A public servant is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if, knowing that official action iscontemplated or in reliance on information which he has acquired by virtue of his office or fromanother public servant, which information has not been made public, he:
(1) acquires or divests himself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, orenterprise which may be affected by such action or information;
(2) speculates or wagers on the basis of such action or information; or
(3) knowingly aids another to do any of the foregoing.

Amended by Chapter 241, 1991 General Session

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76-8-202. Official misconduct -- Unlawful acts based on "inside" information.
A public servant is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if, knowing that official action iscontemplated or in reliance on information which he has acquired by virtue of his office or fromanother public servant, which information has not been made public, he:
(1) acquires or divests himself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, orenterprise which may be affected by such action or information;
(2) speculates or wagers on the basis of such action or information; or
(3) knowingly aids another to do any of the foregoing.

Amended by Chapter 241, 1991 General Session