§ 521.010 Definitions
§ 521.020 Bribery of public servant
§ 521.030 Soliciting unlawful compensation
§ 521.040 Unlawful compensation for assistance in public matters
§ 521.050 Providing a pecuniary benefit for bribery of a public servant
§ 521.060 Offer or acceptance of donations to sheriff’s office — Exemption from charges of bribery
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 521 - Bribery and Corrupt Influences

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Pecuniary benefit: means benefit in the form of money, property, commercial interests or anything else the primary significance of which is economic gain. See Kentucky Statutes 521.010
  • Public servant: means :
    (a) Any public officer or employee of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or of any governmental instrumentality within the state. See Kentucky Statutes 521.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010