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2017 Tennessee Code
Title 39 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 16 - Offenses Against Administration of Government
Part 4 - Misconduct Involving Public Officials and Employees
§ 39-16-404. Misuse of official information.
Universal Citation: TN Code § 39-16-404 (2017)
- (a) A public servant commits an offense who, by reason of information to which the public servant has access in the public servant's official capacity and that has not been made public, attains or aids another to attain a benefit.
- (b) An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor.
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