《刑法典》第332 条将国内范围的影响力交易定为刑事犯罪。《刑法典》第337-C条将“在国际商业交易中进行影响力交易”定为犯罪。这些条款仅涵盖被动形式犯罪，而最后一条仅适用于国际商业交易。
Trading in influence in the domestic sphere is criminalized through article 332 of the Penal Code. Article 337-C PC establishes the offence of “traffic of influence in an international business transaction”. These provisions cover only the passive form of the offence and the last one is only applicable in international business transactions.