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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE L
Offenses Against Public Administration
ARTICLE 215
Other Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Proceedings
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Bribing a juror
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SECTION 215.22
Providing a juror with a gratuity
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SECTION 215.20
Bribe receiving by a juror
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE L, ARTICLE 215
§ 215.20 Bribe receiving by a juror.

A juror is guilty of bribe receiving by a juror when he solicits,
accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an
agreement or understanding that his vote, opinion, judgment, decision or
other action as a juror will thereby be influenced.

Bribe receiving by a juror is a class D felony.