76-8-201. Official misconduct -- Unauthorized acts or failure of duty.
A public servant is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if, with an intent to benefit himself or
another or to harm another, he knowingly commits an unauthorized act which purports to be an
act of his office, or knowingly refrains from performing a duty imposed on him by law or clearly
inherent in the nature of his office.
Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session
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