{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-52-106","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 5-52-106","heading":"Misuse of confidential information","body":"(a) 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: (1) 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. (b) Misuse of confidential information is a Class A misdemeanor. Acts 1975, No. 280, § 2706; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-2706.\n\n(a) 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: (1) 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.\n\n(1) Acquires or aids another to acquire a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise that may be affected by the information; or\n\n(2) Speculates or aids another to speculate on the basis of the information.\n\n(b) Misuse of confidential information is a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["AR Code","Title 5","Chapter 52"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:35:43Z","sha256":"f0621de52c0e941e03581bb9a6a493fd810a29c4d0f70edc44a1804bd41db80b","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-52-105","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-5-52-107","notices":[{"id":"open-us-law","title":"Open US Law compilation","text":"Compilation CC BY 4.0, Open US Law (Vaquill AI). GroundRules uses only the releases published under CC BY 4.0: from v2026.09 the compilation is licensed CC BY-NC 4.0, and GroundRules does not use those releases. Each affected row names its release in its vintage label. GroundRules parsed and filtered the compilation to retain enacted text.","url":"https://huggingface.co/datasets/vaquill/open-us-law","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"},{"id":"pro-ar","title":"Arkansas Release 78 supplement","text":"Arkansas electronic product files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain mark. GroundRules uses enacted text from Release 78 only as a labeled supplement to the newer Open US Law rows.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ar.code"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}