524.030 Bribe receiving by witness.
93 words·~1 min read·
/ky/chapter-524/524-030A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(1)A witness or a person believing he may be called as a witness in any official
proceeding is guilty of bribe receiving by a witness when he solicits, accepts or
agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit upon an agreement or understanding that:
(a)His testimony will thereby be influenced; or
(b)He will attempt to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or
(c)He will attempt to absent himself from an official proceeding to which he has
been legally summoned.
(2)Bribe receiving by a witness is a Class D felony.