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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-52-106

Misuse of confidential information

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 444 N.J. Super. 45 - State of New Jersey v. L.D. (2016)

Most recently applied in 444 N.J. Super. 45 - State of New Jersey v. L.D. (January 2016)

Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2706; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2706.

(1) A public servant commits the offense of misuse of confidential information if, in contemplation of official action by himself or herself or a governmental unit with which he or she is associated or in reliance on information to which he or she has access in his or her official capacity and which has not been made public, the public servant: Acquires or aids another to acquire a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise that may be affected by the information; or

(2) Speculates or aids another to speculate on the basis of the information.

(3) Misuse of confidential information is a Class A misdemeanor.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.