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Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-269: Asking or receiving unauthorized reward for official act

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A. Every executive officer who asks or receives any emolument,

gratuity or reward, or any promise of any emolument, gratuity or

reward, excepting such as may be authorized by law, for doing any

official act, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

B. It shall be unlawful for any state employee, with

responsibility or oversight for processing a benefit or allowance,

to solicit any portion of the benefit or allowance as a gratuity,

kickback, or loan from a recipient who is otherwise entitled to the

benefit or allowance.

C. Any state employee convicted of violating the provisions of

subsection B of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor

punishable by a fine of not less than Five Hundred Dollars

($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to

exceed one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

R.L. 1910, § 2152. Amended by Laws 2007, c. 82, § 1, eff. Nov. 1,

2007.

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