New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 2C, The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice

N.J.S.A. Title 2C § 2C:21-10: Commercial bribery and breach of duty to act disinterestedly

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person commits a crime by soliciting, accepting, or offering bribes to violate duties of loyalty as an employee, fiduciary, professional, officer, labor official, or arbitrator. Severity depends on benefit amount: $75,000+ is second-degree; $1,001–$74,999 is third-degree; $1,000 or less is fourth-degree.

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