138A-34. Use of information for private gain.
A public servant or legislative employee shall not use or disclose nonpublic information gained in the course of, or by reason of, the public servant's or legislative employee's official responsibilities in a way that would affect a personal financial interest of the public servant or legislative employee, a member of the public servant's or legislative employee's extended family, or a person or governmental unit with whom or business with which the public servant or legislative employee is associated. A public servant or legislative employee shall not improperly use or improperly disclose any confidential information. (2006-201, s. 1; 2008-213, s. 83; 2017-6, s. 3; 2018-146, s. 3.1(a), (b).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 138A - State Government Ethics Act
Article 4 - Ethical Standards for Covered Persons.
§ 138A-31 - Use of public position for private gain.
§ 138A-33 - Other compensation.
§ 138A-34 - Use of information for private gain.
§ 138A-35 - Other rules of conduct.
§ 138A-36 - Public servant participation in official actions.
§ 138A-37 - Legislator participation in legislative actions.
§ 138A-38 - Permitted participation exception.