{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-215.20","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 215.20","heading":"Bribe receiving by a juror","body":"§ 215.20 Bribe receiving by a juror.\n  A juror is guilty of bribe receiving by a juror when he solicits,\naccepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an\nagreement or understanding that his vote, opinion, judgment, decision or\nother action as a juror will thereby be influenced.\n  Bribe receiving by a juror is a class D felony.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title L. Offenses Against Public Administration","Article 215. Other Offenses Relating to Judicial and Other Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/215.20","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"0034e95235ff914ea1df5e5a0fb8dca6b74fb2566d9bd21d391baaa1ff17524f","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-215.19","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-215.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}