Idaho § 18-2702 - Asking or receiving bribes
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-2702 — Asking or receiving bribes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18-2702. Asking or receiving bribes
Every executive officer or person elected or appointed to an executive office who asks, receives or agrees to receive, any bribe upon any agreement or understanding that his vote, opinion or action upon any matter then pending, or which may be brought before him in his official capacity, shall be influenced thereby, is guilty of a felony and forfeits his office.
[18-2702, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 899.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 18-2702
What does Idaho Statutes § 18-2702 cover?
Section 18-2702 ("Asking or receiving bribes") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 18-2702?
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