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Section 11-7-1. – Bribery of juror or person exercising judicial function.

§ 11-7-1. Bribery of juror or person exercising judicial function. Every person who shall give any sum of money or any bribe, present, reward or unsecured loan, or any promise or security for any, to obtain or influence the opinion, judgment, verdict, sentence, report or award of any judge, justice of the peace, warden, juror, […]

Section 11-7-10. – Acceptance of bribe by sports participant or official.

§ 11-7-10. Acceptance of bribe by sports participant or official. Any player, coach, manager, official, or other person engaged in the playing, arranging, or promotion of any amateur or professional athletic game or contest or jai alai match or officiating at the game, contest or match, or any owner, trainer, groom, jockey, racing official or […]

Section 11-7-11. – Bribery of witness.

§ 11-7-11. Bribery of witness. Any person who shall corruptly give or offer to give any sum of money or any bribe, present, or reward, or any promise or security to obtain or influence the testimony of any witness to any crime or to induce the witness to absent himself or herself from, or otherwise […]

Section 11-7-12. – Failure to report corruption of sports participant or official.

§ 11-7-12. Failure to report corruption of sports participant or official. Any person who knows or has reason to know that corruption of a player, coach, manager, trainer, umpire, referee, or other person engaged in playing, arranging, staging, officiating at, or promoting any amateur or professional athletic game or contest or jai alai match to […]

Section 11-7-14. – Offer of gratuity by employees of financial institutions.

§ 11-7-14. Offer of gratuity by employees of financial institutions. (a) No person who is an officer, director, or employee of a financial institution governed by title 19 shall give any gratuity to any individual who is an employee of the banking division of the department of business regulation, or to any employee of the […]

Section 11-7-4. – Bribery of agent, employee, or public official.

§ 11-7-4. Bribery of agent, employee, or public official. (a) No person shall corruptly give or offer any gift or valuable consideration to any person in public or private employ, or any public official as an inducement or reward for doing or forebearing to do, or for having done or forborne to do, any act […]

Section 11-7-5. – Penalty for violations.

§ 11-7-5. Penalty for violations. Any person who violates any of the provisions of § 11-7-3 or 11-7-4 shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) or three times the monetary equivalent of the gift or […]

Section 11-7-6. – Civil liability for violating § 11-7-3 or 11-7-4.

§ 11-7-6. Civil liability for violating § 11-7-3 or 11-7-4. Any person injured by any violation of the provisions of § 11-7-3 or 11-7-4 may recover from the person or persons inflicting the injury twice the amount of the injury. History of Section.P.L. 1905, ch. 1219, § 5; G.L. 1909, ch. 349, § 25; G.L. […]

Section 11-7-8. – Accepting bribe to obtain preferential military treatment.

§ 11-7-8. Accepting bribe to obtain preferential military treatment. Any person obtaining anything of value from a spouse, parent, or other blood relative of any citizen of this state in the armed forces of the United States or subject to the Military Selective Service Act, 50 U.S.C. App. § 451 et seq., by claiming that […]

Section 11-7-9. – Corruption of sports participant or official.

§ 11-7-9. Corruption of sports participant or official. Whoever corrupts or attempts to corrupt a player, coach, manager, trainer, umpire, referee, or other person engaged in playing, arranging, staging, officiating at, or promoting any amateur or professional athletic game or contest or jai alai match to be played or held within the state of Rhode […]