Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 11. CRIMINAL LAW. |
Chapter 11.56. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. |
Article 11.56.01. BRIBERY AND RELATED OFFENSES. |
Section 11.56.100. Bribery.
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(a) A person commits the crime of bribery if the person confers, offers to confer, or agrees to confer a benefit upon a public servant with the intent to influence the public servant's vote, opinion, judgment, action, decision, or exercise of official discretion.
(b) In a prosecution under this section, it is not a defense that the person sought to be influenced was not qualified to act in the desired way, whether because that person had not assumed office, lacked jurisdiction, or for any other reason.
(c) Bribery is a class B felony.
Authorities
11.56.130;18.60.300
Notes
References
AS 11.56.130 Definition.
AS 18.60.300 Revocation or suspension of state commission.
History
(Sec. 6 ch 166 SLA 1978)