76-8-201. Official misconduct -- Unauthorized acts or failure of duty.
(1) Terms defined in Sectionsandapply to this section. 76-1-101.5 76-8-101
(2) An actor commits official misconduct based on an unauthorized act or failure of duty if the actor: is a public servant; and with an intent to benefit the actor or another or to harm another, the actor knowingly: commits an unauthorized act that purports to be an act of the actor's office; or knowingly refrains from performing a duty imposed on the actor by law or clearly inherent in the nature of the actor's office.
(3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor.