§ 266. Asking or receiving bribes

Cite as: 21 CNCA § 266

Every executive officer or person elected or appointed to 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 by law be brought before him in his official capacity, shall be influenced thereby, is guilty of a crime and in addition thereto, forfeits his office and is forever disqualified from holding any public office under the laws of the Nation.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.