Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 1206 – Receiving unlawful gratuities; class A misdemeanor
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
A public servant is guilty of receiving unlawful gratuities when the public servant solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any personal benefit for engaging in official conduct which the public servant is required or authorized to perform, and for which the public servant is not entitled to any special or additional compensation.
Attorney's Note
Under the Delaware Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
---|---|---|
Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,300 |
Receiving unlawful gratuities is a class A misdemeanor.
11 Del. C. 1953, § ?1206; 58 Del. Laws, c. 497, § ?1; 67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § ?8; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 83 Del. Laws, c. 283, § 10;