(1) A person commits the crime of commercial bribe receiving if the person solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept a benefit with intent to violate a statutory or common-law duty to which that person is subject as:
(a) An agent or employee of another;
(b) A trustee, guardian, or other fiduciary;
(c) A lawyer, physician, accountant, appraiser, or other professional adviser;
(d) An officer, director, partner, manager, or other participant in the direction of the affairs of an organization; or
(e) An arbitrator or other purportedly disinterested adjudicator or referee.
(2) Commercial bribe receiving is a third degree felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.—s. 1, ch. 90-301.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 838 - Bribery; Misuse of Public Office
838.016 - Unlawful Compensation or Reward for Official Behavior.
838.021 - Corruption by Threat Against Public Servant.
838.022 - Official Misconduct.
838.12 - Bribery in Athletic Contests.
838.15 - Commercial Bribe Receiving.
838.21 - Disclosure or Use of Confidential Criminal Justice Information.