{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-12-03","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-12-03","heading":"Unlawful compensation for assistance in government matters","body":"1.A public servant is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if he solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept a thing of pecuniary value from nongovernmental sources:\na.As compensation for advice or other assistance in preparing or promoting a bill, contract, claim, or other matter which is or is likely to be subject to his official action;\nb.As compensation for omitting or delaying official action; or\nc.As a fee or compensation for services not rendered or to which he was not legally entitled.\n2.A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if he knowingly offers, gives, or agrees to give a thing of pecuniary value to a public servant, receipt of which is prohibited by this section.","path":["Title 12.1 Criminal Code","Chapter 12.1-12 Bribery - Unlawful Influence Of Public Servants"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c12.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"a5ec79d241dbdc59904dcfbec8ad7133a7d6c7e7d88f92d31d6e8655b9816de1","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-12-02","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-12-04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}