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N.Y. Penal Law § 200.45 — Bribe giving for public office

N.Y. Penal Law § 200.45

Type
Statute
Source
New York Penal Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 200.45 Bribe giving for public office.

Citator

N.Y. Penal Law § 200.45 — Bribe giving for public office is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 200.45 Bribe giving for public office.

A person is guilty of bribe giving for public office when he confers, or offers or agrees to confer, any money or other property upon a public servant or a party officer upon an agreement or understanding that some person will or may be appointed to a public office or designated or nominated as a candidate for public office.

Bribe giving for public office is a class D felony.