A person is guilty of offering a bribe if he or she promises, offers, agrees to give or gives any benefit to another person with the purpose of influencing action, decision, opinion, recommendation, judgment, vote, nomination, discretion of a public servant, party official, or voter.
It is third degree felony offense when the value of the benefit asked for, solicited, accepted, or conferred is less than $1,000. The degree is escalated to a second degree felony offense when the benefit asked for, solicited, accepted, or conferred is more than $1,000.