76-6-510.  Receiving a bribe by a labor official.

(1)  Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-6-510

  • Person: means an individual, public or private corporation, government, partnership, or unincorporated association. See Utah Code 76-1-101.5
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2)  A labor official commits receiving a bribe by a labor official if the labor official solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that the benefit will influence the labor official in any of the labor official’s acts, decisions, or duties as a labor official.

(3)  A violation of Subsection (2) is a third degree felony.

(4)  This section may not be construed to impose criminal or civil liability on any law enforcement officer acting within the scope of a criminal investigation.

(5)  The forfeiture of property under this section, including any seizure and disposition of the property and any related judicial or administrative proceeding, shall be conducted in accordance with Title 77, Chapter 11a, Seizure of Property and Contraband, through Chapter 11c, Retention of Evidence.

Amended by Chapter 111, 2023 General Session