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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter 25: BRIBERY AND CORRUPT PRACTICES
17-A §606. Improper compensation for services


17-A ME Rev Stat § 606 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES

§606. Improper compensation for services

1. A person is guilty of improper compensation for services if:

A. Being a public servant, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit in return for advice or other assistance in preparing or promoting a bill, contract, claim or other transaction or proposal as to which he knows that he has or is likely to have an official discretion to exercise; or [1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

B. He gives, offers or promises any pecuniary benefit, knowing that it is prohibited by paragraph A. [1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

2. Improper compensation for services is a Class E crime.

[ 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).

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