Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 85 — OF CRIMES AGAINST THE LEGISLATIVE POWER
Cal. Penal Code § 85
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2006-09-24
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any Member of the Legislature, any member of the legislative body of a city, county, city and county, school district, or other special district, or to another person for the member, or attempts by menace, deceit, suppression of truth, or any…
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 85 — OF CRIMES AGAINST THE LEGISLATIVE POWER is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any Member of the Legislature, any member of the legislative body of a city, county, city and county, school district, or other special district, or to another person for the member, or attempts by menace, deceit, suppression of truth, or any corrupt means, to influence a member in giving or withholding his or her vote, or in not attending the house or any committee of which he or she is a member, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.