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SECTION 135.70

Coercion; no defense

Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE H, ARTICLE 135

§ 135.70 Coercion; no defense.

The crimes of (a) coercion and attempt to commit coercion, and (b)
bribe receiving by a labor official as defined in section 180.20, and
bribe receiving as defined in section 200.05, are not mutually
exclusive, and it is no defense to a prosecution for coercion or an
attempt to commit coercion that, by reason of the same conduct, the
defendant also committed one of such specified crimes of bribe
receiving.