(a) The definitions contained in Section 13A-10-1 are applicable in this article unless the context otherwise requires.
(b) The following definitions also apply to this article:
(1) BENEFIT. Any gain or advantage to the beneficiary, including any gain or advantage to a third person pursuant to the desire or consent of the beneficiary.
(2) PECUNIARY BENEFIT. Benefit in the form of money, property, commercial interests or anything else the primary significance of which is economic gain. Expenses associated with social occasions afforded public servants and party officers shall not be deemed a pecuniary benefit within the meaning of this article.
(3) PUBLIC SERVANT. As used in this article, such term includes persons who presently occupy the position of a public servant, as defined in Section 13A-10-1(7), or have been elected, appointed or designated to become a public servant although not yet occupying that position.
(4) PARTY OFFICER. A person who holds any position or office in a political party, whether by election, appointment or otherwise.
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4701.)
Notes of Decisions
Hope for Families & Cmty. Serv., Inc. v. Warren, 721 F. Supp. 2d 1079 (M.D. Ala. 2010).
· cites it 2× “Pursuant to § 13A-10-60(a)(2), a public servant’s acceptance of a “pecuniary benefit” with the understanding that his judgment will be corruptly influenced is a felony.”
Sockwell v. State, 675 So. 2d 4 (Ala. Crim. App. 1993).
“; § 13A-10-60(b)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. Thus, we hold that the Code and Alabama case law adequately define the term "pecuniary gain" as it applies as an element of the capital offense of murder for hire and as an aggravating circumstance in a capital murder case.”
Henderson v. State, 584 So. 2d 841 (Ala. Crim. App. 1990).
“" In Alabama, while "pecuniary gain" is not defined by the Code, the similar term "pecuniary benefit" is defined under the article dealing with bribery and corrupt influence, in § 13A-10-60(b)(2), as follows: "Benefit in the form of money, property, commercial interests or…”
United States v. Manzo, 851 F. Supp. 2d 797 (D.N.J. 2012).
“Alabama: Code of Ala. §§ 13A-10-60(b)(3), 13A-10-61, 13A-10-63 (“a person commits the crime of bribery, if, while a public servant,” he gives or receives a bribe, and not naming candidates in its definition of "public servant”) (emphasis added); Alaska: Alaska Stat.”
Ala. Code § 13A-10-60(a)(2): 1 case
Hope for Families & Cmty. Serv., Inc. v. Warren, 721 F. Supp. 2d 1079 (M.D. Ala. 2010).
“Pursuant to § 13A-10-60(a)(2), a public servant’s acceptance of a “pecuniary benefit” with the understanding that his judgment will be corruptly influenced is a felony.”
Ala. Code § 13A-10-60(b)(2): 3 cases
Sockwell v. State, 675 So. 2d 4 (Ala. Crim. App. 1993).
“; § 13A-10-60(b)(2), Code of Alabama 1975. Thus, we hold that the Code and Alabama case law adequately define the term "pecuniary gain" as it applies as an element of the capital offense of murder for hire and as an aggravating circumstance in a capital murder case.”
Henderson v. State, 584 So. 2d 841 (Ala. Crim. App. 1990).
“" In Alabama, while "pecuniary gain" is not defined by the Code, the similar term "pecuniary benefit" is defined under the article dealing with bribery and corrupt influence, in § 13A-10-60(b)(2), as follows: "Benefit in the form of money, property, commercial interests or…”
Hope for Families & Cmty. Serv., Inc. v. Warren, 721 F. Supp. 2d 1079 (M.D. Ala. 2010).
“Pursuant to § 13A-10-60(a)(2), a public servant’s acceptance of a “pecuniary benefit” with the understanding that his judgment will be corruptly influenced is a felony.”
Ala. Code § 13A-10-60(b)(3): 1 case
United States v. Manzo, 851 F. Supp. 2d 797 (D.N.J. 2012).
“Alabama: Code of Ala. §§ 13A-10-60(b)(3), 13A-10-61, 13A-10-63 (“a person commits the crime of bribery, if, while a public servant,” he gives or receives a bribe, and not naming candidates in its definition of "public servant”) (emphasis added); Alaska: Alaska Stat.”
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