10th Cir. Crim. Pattern Jury Instr. 2.13

18 U.S.C. § 201(c)(1)(A)

The defendant is charged in count ————— with a violation

of 18 U.S.C. section 201(c)(1)(A).

This law makes it a crime to [give] [offer] [promise] anything

o f v a l u e t o a p u b l i c o f fi c i a l [f o r] [b e c a u s e o f] a n o f fi c i a l a c t

[performed] [to be performed] by that official.

T o fi n d t h e d e f e n d a n t g u i l t y o f t h i s c r i m e y o u m u s t b e

convinced that the government has proved each of the following

beyond a reasonable doubt:

First: the defendant [gave] [offered] [promised] anything of

value not authorized by law for the proper discharge of official

duty to [name of official] [directly or indirectly],

Second: at that time, [name of official] was a public official,

and

Third: the defendant did so [for] [because of] an official act

(specify the act alleged) [performed] [to be performed] by [name of

official].