9 GCA § 52.40: Intimidation of Witnesses by Extortion; Defined & Punished.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
- Chapter 52: Perjury and Offense Against the Integrity of Official Proceedings
A person is guilty of a felony of the third degree if, by any threat which would constitute a means of committing the offense of theft by extortion under this Code if such threat were employed to obtain property, he:
(a) attempts to induce any person to refrain from reporting to law enforcement authorities the commission or suspected commission of any offense or information relating to an offense; or
(b) attempts to induce any person who has been or may be properly called as a witness in any official proceeding to give false testimony in, to withhold testimony or information from, or to fail to attend, any such proceeding.
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