California · Penal Code
PEN §93: (a) Every judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, and every person authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, who asks, receives, or agrees to receive, any br
What this law says, in plain English
A judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or similar decision-maker who solicits or accepts a bribe to influence their vote or decision is punishable by state prison imprisonment for two to four years and restitution fines.
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