Sec. 53a-149. Bribery of a witness: Class C felony.

      Sec. 53a-149. Bribery of a witness: Class C felony. (a) A person is guilty of bribery of a witness if he offers, confers or agrees to confer upon a witness any benefit to influence the testimony or conduct of such witness in, or in relation to, an official proceeding.

      (b) Bribery of a witness is a class C felony.

      (1969, P.A. 828, S. 151; P.A. 03-259, S. 48.)

      History: P.A. 03-259 amended Subsec. (b) to change bribery of a witness from a class D felony to a class C felony.

      Subsec. (a):

      Cited. 192 C. 98.

      Cited as 53a-149a [sic]. 12 CA 74.