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Maine · Through January 1, 2026

17-A M.R.S. §604: Improper compensation for past action

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  1. TITLE 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
  2. PART 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
  3. CHAPTER 25: BRIBERY AND CORRUPT PRACTICES

1. A person is guilty of improper compensation for past action if:

A. Being a public servant, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit in return for having given a decision, opinion, recommendation, nomination, vote, otherwise exercised his discretion, or for having violated his duty; or

B. He promises, offers or gives any pecuniary benefit, acceptance of which would be a violation of paragraph A.

2. Improper compensation for past action is a Class D crime.

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