Bribery and Corruption
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Bribery and Corruption in Michigan
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Public Institutions; Bribery of Officers
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.121 Public institutions; bribery of officers. Sec. 121. Bribery of officers of public institutions by persons having contracts therewith§Any person interested directly or indirectly in a contract with a state or municipal institution who shall corruptly give, offer or promise to any officer of such institution any bribe, gift, or gratuity whatever, with intent to improperly influence his… Continue Reading
Public Officer; Accepting Bribe
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.118 Public officer; accepting bribe. Sec. 118. Public officer accepting bribe§Any executive, legislative or judicial officer who shall corruptly accept any gift or gratuity, or any promise to make any gift, or to do any act beneficial to such officer, under an agreement, or with an understanding that his vote, opinion or judgment shall be given in any particular manner, or upon a particular… Continue Reading
Prohibited acts; witnesses; threat or intimidation; affirmative defense; violation as felony; penalties; applicability of section; definitions.
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.122 Prohibited acts; witnesses; threat or intimidation; affirmative defense; violation as felony; penalties; applicability of section; definitions. Sec. 122. (1) A person shall not give, offer to give, or promise anything of value to an individual for any of the following purposes: (a) To discourage any individual from attending a present or future official proceeding as a witness… Continue Reading
Public Officer; Bribery
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.117 Public officer; bribery. Sec. 117. Bribery of public officer: Any person who shall corruptly give, offer or promise to any public officer, agent, servant or employee, after the election or appointment of such public officer, agent, servant or employee and either before or after such public officer, agent, servant or employee shall have been qualified or shall take his seat, any gift… Continue Reading
Willfully Attempting to Influence Juror by Intimidation or Other Improper Means; Retaliating Against Person for having Performed Duties as Juror
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.120a Willfully attempting to influence juror by intimidation or other improper means; retaliating against person for having performed duties as juror; penalties. Sec. 120a. (1) A person who willfully attempts to influence the decision of a juror in any case by argument or persuasion, other than as part of the proceedings in open court in the trial of the case, is guilty of a misdemeanor… Continue Reading