F.S. 838.15 Florida Statutes and Case Law

The 2022 Florida Statutes (including 2022 Special Session A and 2023 Special Session B)

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 838
BRIBERY; MISUSE OF PUBLIC OFFICE

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838.15 Commercial bribe receiving.—

(1) A person commits the crime of commercial bribe receiving if the person solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept a benefit with intent to violate a statutory or common-law duty to which that person is subject as:

(a) An agent or employee of another;

(b) A trustee, guardian, or other fiduciary;

(d) An officer, director, partner, manager, or other participant in the direction of the affairs of an organization; or

(e) An arbitrator or other purportedly disinterested adjudicator or referee.

(2) Commercial bribe receiving is a third degree felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History.—s. 1, ch. 90-301.

Statutes updated from Official Statutes on: March 07, 2023

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Amendments to 838.15

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 838.15

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

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Civil Citations / Citable Offenses under S838.15

R or S next to points is Mandatory Revocation or Suspension

Current data shows no reason a civil citation or a suspension or revocation of license should have been issued under Florida Statute 838.15.

The 2022 Florida Statutes (including 2022 Special Session A and 2023 Special Session B)

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