Nevada § 197.030 - Asking or receiving bribe by executive or administrative officer
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 197.030 — Asking or receiving bribe by executive or administrative officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 197.030. Asking or receiving bribe by executive or administrative officer
An executive or administrative officer or person elected or appointed to an executive
or administrative office who asks or receives, directly or indirectly, any compensation,
gratuity or reward, or any promise thereof, upon an agreement or understanding that
his or her vote, opinion or action upon any matter then pending, or which may by law
be brought before him or her in an official capacity, will be influenced thereby,
is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 197.030
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 197.030 cover?
Section 197.030 ("Asking or receiving bribe by executive or administrative officer") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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 Nevada § 197.030?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 197.030" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 197.030 apply to my situation?
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