§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).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter 25: BRIBERY AND CORRUPT PRACTICES
17-A §602. Bribery in official and political matters
17-A §604. Improper compensation for past action
17-A §605. Improper gifts to public servants
17-A §606. Improper compensation for services
17-A §607. Purchase of public office