Alaska Statutes

Alaska Stat. § 11.56.100 (2026)

Bribery

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Sec. 11.56.100. Bribery.
 (a) A person commits the crime of bribery if the person confers, offers to confer, or agrees to confer a benefit upon a public servant with the intent to influence the public servant's vote, opinion, judgment, action, decision, or exercise of official discretion.

 (b) In a prosecution under this section, it is not a defense that the person sought to be influenced was not qualified to act in the desired way, whether because that person had not assumed office, lacked jurisdiction, or for any other reason.

 (c) Bribery is a class B felony.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1983–2012 · leading case: Hohman v. State, 669 P.2d 1316 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983).
Hohman v. State, 669 P.2d 1316 (Alaska Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 2× “He was indicted for bribery in violation of AS 11.56.100 1 and receiving a bribe in violation of AS 11.”
Bachlet v. State, 941 P.2d 200 (Alaska Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 2× “" Commentary to AS 11.56.100 and 110, 1978 Senate Journal Supp.”
United States v. Manzo, 851 F. Supp. 2d 797 (D.N.J. 2012). “, Alaska Stat. § 11.56.100 as opposed to § 11.”
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