17-A §606. Improper compensation for services

17-A ME Rev Stat § 606 (2019) (N/A)
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§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   [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

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

[PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

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

[PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).