{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-10-82","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 13A-10-82","heading":"Misuse of Confidential Information.","body":"(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:\n(1) Acquires a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction or enterprise which may be affected by such information or official action;\n(2) Speculates or wagers on the basis of such information or action; or\n(3) Aids another to do any of the foregoing.\n(b) Misuse of confidential information is a Class B misdemeanor.","path":["Title 13A Criminal Code.","Chapter 10 Offenses Against Public Administration.","Article 4 Abuse of Public Office."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=13A-10-82","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"65565748773c2b694160355d6c8e8134be195845ef318d599a26b48debbef4e1","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-10-80","next":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-10-83"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}