Bribery of juror; acceptance of bribe by juror

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    (a)    A person may not bribe or attempt to bribe a juror for rendering a verdict.

    (b)    A juror may not accept a bribe for rendering a verdict.

    (c)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction:

        (1)    is subject to imprisonment for not less than 18 months and not exceeding 6 years; and

        (2)    may not serve on a jury in the future.

    (d)    A person who violates this section is subject to § 5-106(b) of the Courts Article.


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