Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 12.1-13-02 - Speculating or wagering on official action or information1. A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if during employment as a public servant, or within one year thereafter, in contemplation of official action by himself as a public servant or by a government agency with which he is or has been associated as a public servant, or in reliance on information to which he has or had access only in his capacity as a public servant, he: a. Acquires 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; orc. Aids another to do any of the foregoing.2. A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if as a public servant he takes official action which is likely to benefit him as a result of an acquisition of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise, or of a speculation or wager, which he made, or caused or aided another to make, in contemplation of such official action.