Penal Law § 180.00 · Article 180. Bribery Not Involving Public Servants, and Related Offenses
Commercial bribing in the second degree
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§ 180.00 Commercial bribing in the second degree.
A person is guilty of commercial bribing in the second degree when he confers, or offers or agrees to confer, any benefit upon any employee, agent or fiduciary without the consent of the latter's employer or principal, with intent to influence his conduct in relation to his employer's or principal's affairs.
Commercial bribing in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
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