Any public official or authority who, for their own benefit or that of a third party, receives or solicits, either directly or through an intermediary, a gift, favor, or remuneration of any kind, or accepts an offer or promise to perform, in the exercise of their office, an act contrary to the duties inherent to it, or to fail to perform or unjustifiably delay the act they should perform, shall incur a prison sentence of three to six years, a fine of twelve to twenty-four months, and special disqualification from public employment or office and from exercising the right to passive suffrage for a period of nine to twelve years, without prejudice to the penalty corresponding to the act performed, omitted, or delayed due to the remuneration or promise, if it constitutes a crime.