57-141 BRIBERY OF TREASURER A FELONY -- PENALTY.

TITLE 57

PUBLIC FUNDS IN GENERAL

CHAPTER 1

PUBLIC DEPOSITORY LAW

57-141. Bribery of treasurer a felony -- Penalty. The offering, or giving, directly or indirectly, by designated depository, or by any officer or stockholder thereof, or by any other person or persons in its or their behalf, or by its or their knowledge, acquiescence or authority, or in its or their interest, to the treasurer of any depositing unit, of any gift, compensation, reward or inducement, with the intent or for the purpose of inducing said treasurer to deposit public funds in any designated depository contrary to any law of this state, shall constitute a felony, and shall, upon conviction thereof, subject the person offending to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a period not exceeding two (2) years, or to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or to both such fine and imprisonment.