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SECTION 200.05

Bribery; defense

Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE L, ARTICLE 200

§ 200.05 Bribery; defense.

In any prosecution for bribery, it is a defense that the defendant
conferred or agreed to confer the benefit involved upon the public
servant involved as a result of conduct of the latter constituting
larceny committed by means of extortion, or an attempt to commit the
same, or coercion, or an attempt to commit coercion.