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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Criminal Law » Title 9 - Crimes Against Public Administration » Subtitle 2 - Bribery » 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; and

        (2)    may not serve on a jury in the future.

    (d)    A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.