California · Education Code

EDC §89006: It is unlawful for any person to utilize any information, not a matter of public record, that is received by that person by reason of his or her employment by, or contractual relationship with, the tr

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to use non-public information obtained through employment or contract with California State University or its auxiliaries for personal financial gain not authorized by the employment or contract terms.

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It is unlawful for any person to utilize any information, not a matter of public record, that is received by that person by reason of his or her employment by, or contractual relationship with, the trustees, the California State University, or an auxiliary organization of the California State University, for personal pecuniary gain, not contemplated by the terms of the employment or contract, regardless of whether the person is or is not so employed or under contract at the time the gain is realized.

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