Solicitation of compensation for omission of official duty

Any public officer or employee who asks or receives any emolument, gratuity, reward, or other consideration for omitting or deferring the performance of any official duty, is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Source: SDC 1939, § 13.1112; SDCL, § 3-15-10; SL 1976, ch 158 , § 12A-9.