Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-10-82 — Misuse of Confidential Information
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 10 Offenses Against Public Administration·Art. 4 Abuse of Public Office
(a)A public servant commits the crime of misuse of confidential information if in contemplation of official action by himself or by a governmental unit with which he is associated, or in reliance on information to which he has access in his official capacity and which has not been made public, he:
(1)Acquires a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction or enterprise which may be affected by such information or official action;
(2)Speculates or wagers on the basis of such information or action; or
(3)Aids another to do any of the foregoing.
(b)Misuse of confidential information is a Class B misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4810.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
Perjury in the Second Degree