§ 45-7-101 Bribery in official and political matters
§ 45-7-102 Threats and other improper influence in official and political matters
§ 45-7-103 Criminal use of office or position
§ 45-7-104 Gifts to public servants by persons subject to their jurisdiction

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Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 45 > Chapter 7 > Part 1 - Bribery and Corrupt Influence

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Juror: A person who is on the jury.
  • Knowingly: means only a knowledge that the facts exist which bring the act or omission within the provisions of this code. See Montana Code 1-1-204
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201