NYSentencing

§ 180.20  Bribing a labor official; defense.
  In any prosecution for bribing a labor official, it is a defense that the
defendant conferred or agreed to confer the benefit involved upon the labor
official  as  a  result  of  conduct  of  the  latter  constituting larceny
committed by means of extortion, or an  attempt  to  commit  the  same,  or
coercion, or an attempt to commit coercion.