45-7-103. Compensation for past official behavior. (1) A person commits an offense under this section if he knowingly solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit as compensation for having, as a public servant, given a decision, opinion, recommendation, or vote favorable to another, for having otherwise exercised a discretion in another's favor, or for having violated his duty. A person commits an offense under this section if he knowingly offers, confers, or agrees to confer compensation which is prohibited by this section.
     (2) A person convicted under this section shall be fined not to exceed $500 or imprisoned in the county jail for any term not to exceed 6 months, or both.

     History: En. by Sec. 1, Ch. 513, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 359, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, .