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Section 9-201 – Bribery of Public Employee

    (a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.         (2)    “Political subdivision” includes a:             (i)    county;             (ii)    municipal corporation;             (iii)    bi–county or multicounty agency;             (iv)    county board of education;             (v)    public authority; or             (vi)    special taxing district that is not a homeowners association.         (3)    (i)    “Public employee” means an officer or employee of:                 1.    the State; or                 2.    a political subdivision of the State.             (ii)    “Public […]

Section 9-202 – Bribery of Juror; Acceptance of Bribe by Juror

    (a)    A person may not bribe or attempt to bribe a juror for rendering a verdict.     (b)    A juror may not accept a bribe for rendering a verdict.     (c)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction:         (1)    is subject to imprisonment for not less than 18 months and not exceeding 6 years; […]

Section 9-203 – Bribery of Voter

    (a)    (1)    A person, including a candidate for office, may not give or directly or indirectly promise a gift or reward to secure a vote or a ballot at an election under the Constitution and laws of the State.         (2)    A person may not keep or allow to be kept a house or other accommodation in the State […]

Section 9-204 – Bribery of Person Participating in or Connected With Athletic Contest

    (a)    A person may not bribe or attempt to bribe another who is participating in or connected with an athletic contest held in the State.     (b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of the misdemeanor of bribery and on conviction is subject to imprisonment for not less than 6 months and not exceeding 3 years […]