22-30A-46. Public official's use of public funds for official's financial benefit as theft.
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Any public official who knowingly uses funds or property that has been entrusted to the public official in violation of the public trust and that results in a direct financial benefit to the public official commits a direct criminal conflict of interest.
Any public official who commits a direct criminal conflict of interest is guilty of theft.