Ann. /S 543 Class Dfelonies are punishable by a fine not to exceed $10,000. Penalties include a fine of not more than $500 and imprisonment for not more than 6 months. 9A.20.021. Nev. Rev. Ann. For example, a state's statutes may not require that a legislator be removed from office for engaging in nepotism, but the offender may still be removed from office if provided for by some other policy or procedure not covered here. 0000001753 00000 n First degree misdemeanors are punishable by a term of imprisonment not to exceed 1 year. Felonious misconduct in office (e.g. N.Y. Ann. Bribery punishable by maximum 10 years imprisonment and $50,000 fine, plus permanent disqualification from holding public office in the state. 2C:27-3. 609.02.For violations of the campaign finance and public disclosure provisions, the ethics board may impose civil penalties and issue orders for compliance. Cal. Ky. Rev. Any duty lawfully required of a public officer or public employee when delegated by him to a public officer or public employee shall be deemed to be a lawful duty of such public officer or employee. A Louisiana grand jury has accused eight police officers of using excessive force in arresting two men after a chase in January. A legislator convicted of any crime under the Legislative Power chapter shall forfeit his or her office and be forever disqualified from holding any office in the state. Stat. Intrusion into and refusal to surrender public office. Nev. Rev. 0000000629 00000 n After serving his suspension, he returned to active duty pending the outcome of the review by federal and state authorities. Ann. Stat. Presumptive penalties include $3,000 to $750,000 and 4 to 12 years imprisonment. Ann. Fine equal to 2% person's annual income. certified full-time, part-time, or reserve peace officer, the P.O.S.T certification of that peace officer shall be immediately revoked pursuant to R.S. 33 L.P.R.A. Ann. 3 V.I.C. Tex. Sign up for our free summaries and get the latest delivered directly to you. Also results in forfeiture and permanent disqualification from holding public office. Ann. Stat. Ann. Commission may then levy administrative penalties not to exceed $1,000 for violations, plus restitution, including but not limited to: failure to timely file a complete and correct statement of economic interests. Ark. Abuse of public trust, aka self-dealing, if the value of the benefit is $25,000 or more. 0000001460 00000 n 102.07 & Ohio Rev. Ann. Ann. 35-44.1-1-1. Sess., No. 53a-36. Utah Code Ann. Ann. Any person who pleads nolo contendere or guilty, or is convicted of extortion, embezzlement, bribery, malfeasance or misfeasance in office, or fraudulent conversion of public moneys or property, or for any misdemeanor in office, shall forfeit his office. Ann. 5-4-201. 573.081. 14 V.I.C. 67-16-12. Stat. Nev. Rev. Ark. Presumptive penalties include $1,000 to $100,000 and 1 to 3 years imprisonment. 4 G.C.A. After the maximum civil penalty has been reached and the report is still delinquent, first offense is a misdemeanor punishable by maximum $500 and imprisonment of 30 days. 17-A, 1301. Administrative rules and chamber rules, which public officials and employees may also be bound by, are not included in this table. It is committed when a public official or employee, in that capacity, performs an unlawful act which affects the performance of his/ her official duties. Codified Laws 22-6-2. Rewarding official misconduct in the second degree. Ann. N.H. Rev. Del. 12.55.035. Laws Ann. N.D. Ann. ch. Knowingly submitting to a governmental entity a false or duplicate claim for expenses, if between $1,000 and $25,000. 162.405. 36.08. Alteration or mutilation of property, including documents, under the control of a public officer or employee. 38-503 through 38-505 (see below). Sentence of between 5 and 10 years. Knowingly and willfully failing to file a financial statement. N.M. Stat. Penal Law 200.20 & N.Y. Code Ann. Ann. Colo. Rev. Code Ann. 4701. Negotiations incompatible with the discharge of public office, if attempted but not obtained. Stat. Misdemeanors are punishable by 6 months imprisonment or a fine not exceeding $1,000, or both. Violations of the Public Officers' and Employees Ethics Act may be punishable by dismissal from employment or removal from office. Fine not to exceed $6,250. 4702. Kan. Stat. this Statute. Neglect of duty by public officers punishable by maximum 1 year and $1,000 fine. 38-503 through 38-505, he or she shall forfeit his or her public office or employment, if any. Unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior. 80.34. << Ann. Deficient or false filings, which includes a penalty of up to $100 per day not to exceed $1,000 total. Disclosure of confidential information provided to the government. 14:141.Violation of any of the ethics provisions within the jurisdiction of the Board of Ethics, except violations of the Campaign Finance Disclosure Act, may impose a fine of not more than $10,000, censure a violating elected official or person, or both. Stat. 4893. 16-10-2. Code Ann. Term of imprisonment not to exceed 6 months. Ann. endobj Ann. Ann. Iowa Code Ann. Accepting anything of value from a legislative agent or employer. Cent. Ann. 53a-41. 522.050. Minimum: .5 years. Code Ann. Wrongful appropriation of public property is a misdemeanor punishable for not more than 1 year, fine of not more than $1,000, or both. 24.60.174. 13:4202. t | 3 Punishable by a term of imprisonment of 6 to 18 months, (Ohio Rev. Abuse of office, if the value of the benefit is $500 or less or the value cannot be determined. willfully, then shall be guilty of a felony punishable by a term of imprisonment between 2 and 10 years. Colo. Rev. Punishableby sentence of imprisonment of up to 6 months. Ky. Rev. Pattern of official misconduct, if one of the acts is a first or second degree crime. Ark. Code Ann. Ann. 640:7. Mont. Utah Code Ann. Did you encounter any technical issues? By JANET McCONNAUGHEY June 30, 2020. Use of official position to obtain privileges or exemptions. Ann. /O 49 /ProcSet [/PDF /Text] Ann. N.H. Rev. Penal Law 496.05. 33 L.P.R.A. 28-926. Malfeasance in office or official misconduct is considered a serious crime in Louisiana. Wash. Rev. 5-4-201. Improper influence in official and political matters. Unlawful compensation for assistance in public matters. Ann. Terms of imprisonment vary. Knowingly makingor transmittinga false report or complaint pursuant to this chapter, in addition to liability for legal expenses incurred by the respondent against whom the false report or complaint was filed. Stat. Ann. Okla. Stat. Okla. Stat. Ann. 21-8-301. Penal Code 85. Kan. Stat. Campaigning during hours of public employment. Knowingly using any aircraft, vehicle, or vessel under the officer's or employee's control, direction, or custody, exclusively for the private benefit. Giving or accepting gratuities for an official function. N.M. Stat. Punishment for a Class C felony includes a term of imprisonment between 1 and 5 years, and a fine of not more than $10,000, or both. 11 R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. 1108. /Length 2420 Fla. Stat. Violation of revolving door bribery, honorarium, travel reimbursement, organization membership, or gaming activity prohibitions. 105.478. Ann. Retaining property of an office after leaving office, and the property is damaged. Fine not to exceed $5,000, plus restitution or double any pecuniary gain from the violation. N.Y. Code Ann. 105.492. Gray Areas: Every State Handles Ethics in Its Own Way. Wis. Stat. Stat. extends from Ala. Code 36-25-1 to 36-25-30. Alaska Stat. Utah Code Ann. 53a-42. 643:2. 18-113. Failure to report a bribe. Ann. 9 G.C.A. Code Ann. Maximum penalties are a fine of $10,000 and 3 years 6 months imprisonment. Extortion by a public official, punishable by maximum 15 years imprisonment and $25,000 fine. Rev. 28-925. Ann. Any knowing violation of the General Assembly Conflicts of Interest Act is a class 1 misdemeanor, (Va. Code Ann. Stat. Misuse of official information. 10-16B-4. Utah Code Ann. 14:138. Misdemeanors punishable by maximum of 90 days imprisonment, $1,000, or both. Unlawful enrichment, if pursued but not obtained the benefit. Intentional unauthorized release of records or information is subject to a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment of not more than 9 months, or both. Willful and knowing disclosure of information made confidential is subject to administrative sanction. Ann. Ann. Code Ann. Ann. 16-10-4.Willful and intentional violation of the terms of a public officer's oath shall be punished by imprisonment of between 1 and 5 years. Imprisonment not less than 3 years, not more than 10 years. 21-8-304. Omission in the performance of duty resulting in a loss of public funds or damages to public property if the loss is over $10,000. Malfeasance in office carries a penalty of jail time of no more than five years with or without hard labor, or a $5,000 fine, or both. 14:139.Public contract fraud punishable by no more than $1,000, imprisonment no more than 2 years, or both. Stat. 14-90. Fla. Stat. Kan. Stat. 750.117. endstream Ann. Gov't Code Ann. Code Ann. Misuse of confidential information. Fines for class C felonies of not more than $15,000, plus no more than double any gain to the defendant or loss to the victim caused by the crime. Ann. La. Prohibited splitting of profits, fees or commissions punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000, imprisonment of up to 10 years, or both. Penalty includes term of imprisonment for not more than 6 months, plus no more than double any gain to the defendant or loss to the victim caused by the crime. 0000000731 00000 n Bribery. 2C:27-11 & N.J. Stat. Rev. 2921.42. Laws Ann. Fine not to exceed $1,000. Stat. Del. Haw. Ala. Code 13A-10-82. Ann. Alaska Stat. 8-13-1170. Minn. Stat. N.J. Stat. Note, however, that enforcement provisions relating to campaign statements or reports are subject to Va. Code Ann. Ann. Code Ann. 18-1.3-503. C.(1) Whoever commits the crime of malfeasance in office shall be imprisoned for not more than five years with or without hard labor or shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars, or both. 31-19-1. Ark. Mich. Comp. Code Ann. Del. Embezzlement of public property. Sentence of imprisonment not to exceed 12 months. N.J. Stat. Code Ann. Bribery. Fine of no more than $15,000. tit. Tex. Colo. Rev. /Metadata 46 0 R Code Ann. Ann. Ariz. Rev. Legislators, public employees, and other public servants may face severe consequences for violating the public trust. tit. 5-4-401. Stat. Punishable by imprisonment of maximum 90 days. 420/4A-107. Penalties for class E felonies include a term of imprisonment up to 5 years. 6.797 &Ky. Rev. Va. Code Ann. 811, 1, eff. Minimum: 1.5 years. 15.342b.When punishments for criminal violations are not otherwise prescribed by statute, felonies are punishable by imprisonment not more than 4 years or a fine of no more than $5,000, or both. Threats in official and political matters is a misdemeanor, punishable by between 3 months and 1 year imprisonment and a fine of no more than $5,000, or both. Use of information for private gain. 21, 306. Wash. Rev. Utah Code Ann. To be put on administrative leave, which is likely paid Im sure, after the findings of the grand jury is deeply upsetting to me.. Crimes commissioned that relate to a public official's office may result in revocation or reduction of pension benefits. 1104. Restitution plus a fine of up to $15,000. Failing to file a financial interest statement can result in a denial of any public compensation, legal action to enforce disclosure requirements, removal from office, and a fee of $10 for each day a statement is late. Trading in special influence. 49.30. Ann. In addition to other remedies provided by law, a violation of the Public Ethics Law shall be grounds to void any state action taken based on the violative act or acts. 33 L.P.R.A. B. Ann. Bad faith filing a false conflict of interest charge. Penal Code Ann. Bribery, whether giving, receiving, or soliciting. Punishable by a fine of no more than $25,000. Class B felonies are punishable by a fine not to exceed $10,000. 420/2-103. Stat. Corruption by (actual, not the threat of) harm against a public servant. Ann. Stat. Wyo. First degree official misconduct. Ann. 42.20.020. Ann. Ky. Rev. May be fined not more than $10,000. Wash. Rev. Ann. 11, 1203. Alaska Stat. 18-8-405. Fine not to exceed $1,000. 42.17A.750.Class B felonies: Bribery is a felony, punishable by imprisonment not less than 1 nor more than 10 years, and a fine of not exceeding $50,000. 5-4-201. Ann. 14-C:7. Louisiana State Police say they arrested a part-time Mansura police officer, who is also a full-time Marksville police officer, for malfeasance in office . Cell: (504) 373-4624. Public officers or employees benefiting from certain public contracts. 45-7-103. Threats and other improper influence in official and political matters, if the actor threatened to commit a crime or made a threat with intent to influence a judicial or administrative proceeding. Ariz. Rev. Ann. La. tit. Soliciting unlawful compensation. Ann. Stat. Wash. Rev. 730 Ill. Comp. 11-41-3. If more than 30 days late, commission issues a warning. 9 G.C.A. N.J. Stat. Ky. Rev. Code Ann. 18-1353. 11-42-4.Knowing and willful violations of the Code of Ethics are punishable by civil penalties, and constitute a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 and imprisonment not to exceed 1 year. Code Ann. 5/5-4.5-55. Ohio Rev. Receipt of compensation not provided by law for actions within the scope of official duties. Ark. N.C. Gen. Stat. 11 R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. Abuse of office, if the value of the benefit is $25,000 to $5,000. 2929.22. Penal Law 80.00. Ohio Rev. 76-3-203. Ark. Non-felonious misconduct in office (e.g. Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana - A correctional officer at the Raymond Laborde Correctional Center in Louisiana has been arrested on charges of malfeasance in office after an investigation revealed inappropriate and criminal behavior with an offender at the facility. Corruption of public resources if the value of the resource is $500,000 or more and subject to obligation to facilitate a public service. Technical violations of disclosure requirements punishable by a penalty not to exceed $50. Penal Law 200.11. Ann. False or misleading statement in any official report or statement. Corruption by threat of harm against a public servant. Colo. Rev. La. Ann. Receiving a bribe. You could also be required to pay any lost money the state suffered due to the offense. D.C. Code Ann. Ann. Wis. Stat. Code Ann. Punishable by a term of imprisonment of 6 to 12 months, (Ohio Rev. Rev. And they're appealing to state leaders. 609.43.Illegally occupying a public office punishable by maximum 1 year imprisonment and fine of no more than $3,000. Ala. Code 36-25-27. Bribery. Utah Code Ann. 5 Ill. Comp. Ala. Code 13A-5-7. Ann. N.H. Rev. Violation of conflict of interest prohibitions relating to public investments is a misdemeanor punishable by no more than 6 months imprisonment, a fine of no more than $750, or both. 10-16A-8. Persons convicted of bribery also lose voting rights and the right to run for public office. Cent. Ann. Penal Law 496.03. Maximum penalties are a fine of $10,000 and 9 months imprisonment. Kan. Stat. He remained on active duty nearly three years after Greenes death. Stat. Kan. Stat. Aggravated: 2 years. Code Ann. Punishable by maximum 3 months imprisonment and $500 fine. Also results in forfeiture of office and permanent disqualification from holding any public office in the state. 193.130. Ann. Speculating or wagering on official action or information, if benefit is of $200 or less. Stat. 532.090. N.Y. N.J. Stat. 5/33-1. 2C:30-3. 534.030. Maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment. Ky. Rev. Punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000 and probation not to exceed 6 months. N.Y. Intentional violation of one of the ethics provisions in Ariz. Rev. 521.040. Sentence for a Class A misdemeanor may include up to 1 year incarceration and a fine of up to $2,300, in addition to restitution or other conditions as the court deems appropriate. Penal Code Ann. Disclosure of confidential trade secrets (aka improper use of confidential information gained through public office or position) is punishable by a fine of no more than $1,000 and 1 year imprisonment, and removal from employment, if an employee of the Government of the Virgin Islands. 625:9. /Filter [/FlateDecode ] Misuse of public funds if between $1,000 and $25,000. S.C. Code Ann. Ann. Punishable by maximum fine of $15,000. Gov't Code Ann. Improper influence. 14-91. Colo. Rev. Fine of between $1,000 and $10,000 or double the gain from the commission of the offense, whichever is greater. Presumptive term of imprisonment of 18 months and $5,000 fine. Ariz. Rev. 18-8-404. Ann. 42.20.030. Ann. Rev. Miss. Punishable by term of imprisonment between 1 and 7 years. Civil penalty shall not exceed $10,000 and the value of any benefit received as a result of such violation. 750.214. 162.415. Sentence of imprisonment not to exceed 90 days. 105.478. Stat. Fine equal to 4% person's annual income. Ann. Knowing misrepresentation or omission of facts required to be contained in a financial interest statement. Stat. Sentence of imprisonment not to exceedtwo years. Ann. 11 R.I. Gen. Laws Ann. Utah Code Ann. Fine not to exceed $10,000. Rev. Receiving unlawful gratuities. Stat. Offering bribes. Iowa Code Ann. 6.611) over which the Legislative Ethics Commission has jurisdiction, and may issue civil penalties or recommend discipline to be voted upon by the respective chamber from which a violator originated. Penalty includes term of imprisonment for not more than 20 years or less than 2 years. Stat. Alaska Stat. Ann. 33 L.P.R.A. Penal Law 496.02. Ann. Minn. Stat. Ann. Stat. Punishable by maximum fine of $4,000 and 1 year imprisonment. A. Malfeasance in office is committed when any public officer or public employee shall: (1) Intentionally refuse or fail to perform any duty lawfully required of him, as such officer or employee; or (2) Intentionally perform any such duty in an unlawful manner; or 4898. Rev. 17-A, 1252. 29, 1002. Certain kinds of official misconduct, which results in removal from office. Code Ann. 35-44.1-1-4. Ann. Attempt to influence a public servant by means of deceit, threat of violence, or economic reprisal. 30-23-7. Updated Any member of the General Assembly or other constitutional officer who commits a public trust crime shall be ineligible to be a candidate or hold constitutional office. Mitigated: .33 years. Ann. 18-8-407. On Thursday, the House Retirement Committee unanimously approved House Bills 9 and 10, which would give voters the chance to amend the state Constitution so that public employee pensions could be. 2C:43-6. /ID [<1bc4d7b43e491cd07af3c6bc8187c81b><1bc4d7b43e491cd07af3c6bc8187c81b>] Unlawful benefit to public servant for official behavior, if under $200. 609.42. Public servant transacting business with certain prohibited persons (him or herself, a family member, associated business). Ann. Receipt of any thing of value conditioned upon performance of an official act. Maximum penalties include 5 years imprisonment and fine of $10,000. Penal Code Ann. Idaho Code Ann. 640:5. Stat. Wash. Rev. 193.140. If $500 or more, punishable by not more than 10 years imprisonment and no more than $10,000 fine. Ann. 522.040. 4712. Misuse of official information. N.D. tit. Wash. Rev. Term of imprisonment not to exceed 1 year. Ann. Intimidation by threat of harm to influence a public servant, party official, or others. The family is seeking damages for all medical and funeral expenses. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. Conn. Gen. Stat. 97-7-1 et seq.Offering or receiving things of value intended to influence a public official is a felony, punishable by imprisonment up to 10 years and a fine of up to $5,000, or both. 112.317. 721.10. Fine not to exceed $10,000. Also results in permanent disqualification from office. Idaho Code Ann. 939.50. Ga. Code Ann. Cent. N.Y. Ann. >> Unlawful rewarding of past behavior is a misdemeanor, punishable by between 3 months and 1 year imprisonment and a fine of no more than $5,000, or both. Wyo. Ark. Okla. Stat. 12.1-12-01. Additionally, may issue recommendations of disciplinary action to the chamber from which a violator holds office, such as removal. LSP Lt. John Clary was indicted on one count of malfeasance in office and one count of obstruction of justice. We are not done until someone goes to jail for this, she added. Knowingly submitting to a governmental entity a false or duplicate claim for expenses, if $25,000 or more. 15-A:7. 2C:30-2. 21-8-304. 42.20.080. 19.58. Stat. Gov't Code Ann. 2C:43-6. Promising to use or withhold from using official influence or vote for any thing of value. Ann. 8-13-1510.Other violations of the ethics chapter where penalties are not specified are punishable as misdemeanors, with a fine of no more than $5,000 and 1 year imprisonment. Stat. Alaska Stat. S.D. Acceptance of compensation for past official behavior. State ethics officials handle a gamut of complaints ranging from harassment and workplace discrimination to election expenditures, lobbying gifts and potential conflicts of interest. The charges brought against four Louisiana State Police (LSP) troopers and one Union Parish deputy range from negligent homicide to malfeasance in office and obstruction of justice, according. 18-1353. Colo. Rev. 9A.68.010. Penal Law 200.27. DWI Defense. Rev. 6-5-103.Criminal violations described above may result in removal from office after judgment of conviction. Colo. Rev. N.Y. endobj Ann. Code Ann. Sentence of between 10 and 20 years. Ark. Stat. 4 attempted malfeasance in office; to provide that convictions for attempted 5 malfeasance in office may be set aside; to provide relative to expungement of records 6 of arrest and conviction for attempted malfeasance in office; and to provide for 7 related matters. Ann. Second degree official misconduct. Code Ann. Stat. Ann. Ann. Codified Laws 22-6-2. Codified Laws 22-6-1. Misuse of confidential information. Ann. 31-18-15. Penal Law 80.00. Ann. tit. Knowingly or intentionally have an interest or derive a profit connected by an action of the public servant from a government contract or purchase served by the public servant. 21-6001 & 21-6002 & 21-6005. Colo. Rev. Prior to the indictment, LSP told CNN that Clary was not disciplined due to insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the allegation that he intentionally withheld video evidence. Delay in complying or violation of a commission order, punishable by a civil penalty of $5,000 maximum, or triple the amount at issue, whichever is more. Ann. Bribing a public officer or public employee. Ann. 45-10-28.Altering, stealing, embezzling, etc. Corrupting the government in the fourth degree. 12.1-32-01. Sentence of imprisonment not to exceed 1year. Unlawful enrichment, if pursued and obtained the benefit. and Cons. Amended by Acts 1980, No. N.J. Stat. Imprisonment not more than 1 year. 28-924. 14-B:10. Rev. 18-1360. Ann. Code. Fraudulent alteration of an enrolled copy of any bill or resolution. Code Ann. tit. Acceptance of a bribe. and Cons. Rev. Ann. Code Ann. Iowa Code Ann. The penalties prescribed in this chapter do not in any manner limit the power of a legislative body to discipline its own members or to impeach public officials and do not limit the powers of agencies, departments, boards, or commissions to discipline their respective officials, members, or employees. Ann. Violations of the Code of Ethics are punishable by up to 3 times the damage caused to the public treasury, and may be disqualified by a term of 10 years from any contract with an executive agency of Puerto Rico, in addition to other penalties. Ark. 121. Ann. Stat. His probationary sentence could be reduced to one year if he pays fines, but the felony charge will prohibit him from serving in public office again. Improper compensation for services. 14:118. Code Ann. Mass. 9A.68.050. Ann. Stat. tit. Ann. Haw. Rev. Ann. Dual employment violation punishable by civil penalty of $50 per day. Ala. Code 36-25-27. Bribery penalties include a term of imprisonment of no more than 10 years, a fine, or a monetary penalty of twice the benefit received from the bribe. Published: Sep. 10, 2019 at 5:29 AM PDT. and Cons. Rev. Stat. Stat. Ann. Cent. 21-6002. Ann. Stat. Code Ann. Ann. 720 Ill. Comp. Ann. Ann. Ann. Term of imprisonment between 1 and 6 years, with the advisory sentence being 3 years. Rev. 102.99. Ky. Rev. N.Y. An elected or appointed public officer prematurely acting in an official capacity is a misdemeanor punishable by $1,000 maximum fine. Kan. Stat. N.M. Stat. Stat. Embezzlement and fraudulent conversion, punishable no more than $50,000 or 3 times the value embezzled or converted, and imprisonment for no more than 20 years, unless less than $100 embezzled, in which case max penalty is $1,000 and imprisonment of no more than 1 year. 52:13D-22. Minn. Stat. Cal. Results in forfeiture of public office or employment. No more than 18 months imprisonment and $5,000 fine, no less than 6 months imprisonment or $500 fine. 576.020. 18-4703 & Idaho Code Ann. Buying and selling offices. 12.1-12-03. N.D. Stat. 33 L.P.R.A. 11.56.124. appreciated. Additionally, the Commission may issue an order for restitution and a fine in the amount of the economic advantage gained by the violation or $500, whichever is greater. ch. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images). 750.175. 2929.14) and a fine of not more than $10,000. Ann. Ark. a member of the General Assembly who knowingly receives or accepts any valuable thing for any official act or inaction. Code Ann. Legislative misconduct, i.e. Willful disobeying any provision of law regulating official conduct other than those specified. Stat. Code Ann. 651:2. False swearing in official matters. 21-6002. Improper interest in a public contract. Ann. 38-505. Ky. Rev. tit. Utah Code Ann. 21-6003. Utah Code Ann. Ann. Ky. Rev. 21-6002. AVILA-VENEGAS was sentenced to 36 months of imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and a total of $500.00 in mandatory special assessment fees . Wyo. Maximum penalties include 10 years imprisonment and a fine of $20,000. Me. Fine not to exceed $500, plus restitution or double any pecuniary gain from the violation. Illegal influence between legislators or between legislators and governor. The following table details the variety of consequences that correspond to different types of ethical violations, with the emphasis on statutory provisions. Stat. Code. Me. The charges brought against four Louisiana State Police (LSP) troopers and one Union Parish deputy range from negligent homicide to malfeasance in office and obstruction of justice, according to a copy of the indictment provided to CNN by Union Parish District Attorney John Belton. (3) Knowingly permit any other public officer or public employee, under his authority, to intentionally refuse or fail to perform any duty lawfully required of him, or to perform any such duty in an unlawful manner. Code Ann. Ann. N.H. Rev. 35-44.1-1-5. Punishable by a sentence of imprisonment for less than 1 year.