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N.Y. Penal Law § 200.35: Receiving unlawful gratuities

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title L. Offenses Against Public Administration
  4. Article 200. Bribery Involving Public Servants and Related Offenses

§ 200.35 Receiving unlawful gratuities.

A public servant is guilty of receiving unlawful gratuities when he

solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit for having engaged in

official conduct which he was required or authorized to perform, and for

which he was not entitled to any special or additional compensation.

Receiving unlawful gratuities is a class A misdemeanor.

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