{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-200.03","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 200.03","heading":"Bribery in the second degree","body":"§ 200.03 Bribery in the second degree.\n  A person is guilty of bribery in the second degree when he confers, or\noffers or agrees to confer, any benefit valued in excess of five\nthousand dollars upon a public servant upon an agreement or\nunderstanding that such public servant's vote, opinion, judgment,\naction, decision or exercise of discretion as a public servant will\nthereby be influenced.\n  Bribery in the second degree is a class C felony.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title L. Offenses Against Public Administration","Article 200. Bribery Involving Public Servants and Related Offenses"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/200.03","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"e300ae12d5940bc3b81e178a2c3945714e6e4be6e4fb45213f05c878aaee88ae","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-200.00","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-200.04"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}