Use of Information for Private Gain; Defined & Punished

A public servant commits a misdemeanor 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 or has had access in his official capacity and which has not been made public he:

(a)acquires or divests himself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction or enterprise which may be affected by such information or official action;

(b)speculates or wagers on the basis of such information or official action; or

(c)aids another to do any of the foregoing, while in office or after leaving office with the intent of using such information. COL120106 CH. 49 GOVERNMENTAL BRIBERY, O THER UNLAWFUL INFLUENCE & RELATED OFFENSES