Bribery of public officer--Felony

Any person who gives or offers a bribe to a public officer or employee with intent to influence the officer or employee in respect to any act, decision, vote, opinion, or other proceeding for which the officer or employee is responsible, is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1107; SL 1953, ch 35 , § 1; SDCL, § 3-15-4; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 12A-6; SL 2005, ch 120 , § 334.