Bribe giving and bribe receiving for public office; definition of term · as in force on May 31, 2026
§ 200.40 Bribe giving and bribe receiving for public office; definition
of term.
As used in sections 200.45 and 200.50, "party officer" means a person who holds any position or office in a political party, whether by election, appointment or otherwise.
For §§ 200.45 and 200.50, a party officer is anyone holding a position or office in a political party, whether by election, appointment, or another method. ★
Marked in the text: penalties, time limits, sums of money. Editorial emphasis added by this edition; it does not appear in the statute as enacted.
This provision appears in Volume 4 — The Court Clerk: Penal Law; Volume 1 — The Court Officer in Plain English; Volume 3 — The Court Officer: Penal Law; Volume 3 — Your Career: Penal Law in Plain English.