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2012 Utah Code
Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Article 8 - Offenses Against the Administration of Government
Section 202 - Official misconduct -- Unlawful acts based on "inside" information.

Universal Citation:
UT Code ยง 76-8-202 (2012)
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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 is contemplated or in reliance on information which he has acquired by virtue of his office or from another public servant, which information has not been made public, he:

(1) acquires or divests himself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise 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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