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Any public officer, employee, former officer or former employee who enriches his/her own estate or that of a third party when such enrichment has occurred after having taking office, employment or assignment and up to five (5) years after concluding his/her term, and is unable to justify said enrichment when duly required to do so shall incur a third degree felony.\nIt shall be understood that there has been enrichment not only regarding the increase of the estate with money or property, but also when any obligations which bound him/her have been extinguished.\nThe third party benefitted shall also incur this felony.\nHistory —June 18, 2004, No. 149, § 254, eff. May 1, 2005.