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Alaska Stat. § 11.56.120 (2026)

Receiving unlawful gratuities

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Sec. 11.56.120. Receiving unlawful gratuities.
 (a) A public servant commits the crime of receiving unlawful gratuities if, for having engaged in an official act which was required or authorized and for which the public servant was not entitled to any special or additional compensation, the public servant
     (1) solicits a benefit, regardless of value; or

     (2) accepts or agrees to accept a benefit having a value of $50 or more.

 (b) Receiving unlawful gratuities is a class A misdemeanor.




Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1989–2006 · leading case: Stanton v. State, 2006 WY 31 (Wyo. 2006).
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Stanton v. State, 2006 WY 31 (Wyo. 2006). · cites it 2× “Alaska Stat. § 11.56.120 (a) provided that a public servant committed the crime of bribery if he or she solicited, accepted or agreed to accept a benefit for engaging in an authorized or required official act.”
State v. Mullin, 778 P.2d 233 (Alaska Ct. App. 1989). · cites it 3× “The trial court granted Mullin’s motion to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that Mullin was not a public servant within the purview of AS 11.56.120. The state appeals from the order of dismissal.”
— Alaska Stat. § 11.56.120(a) — 1 case
State v. Mullin, 778 P.2d 233 (Alaska Ct. App. 1989). “The trial court granted Mullin’s motion to dismiss the complaint on the grounds that Mullin was not a public servant within the purview of AS 11.56.120. The state appeals from the order of dismissal.”
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