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200.35 – Receiving unlawful gratuities

§ 200.35 Receiving unlawful gratuities.

A public servant is guilty of receiving unlawful gratuities when he
solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit for having engaged in
official conduct which he was required or authorized to perform, and for
which he was not entitled to any special or additional compensation.

Receiving unlawful gratuities is a class A misdemeanor.

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