alleryStart learning →Selling a public office or title for money is unlawful because it is:
AOpposed to public policy
BBarred by limitation
CLacking any consideration
DMade without free consent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Opposed to public policy
Trafficking in public offices harms the public good, so courts treat it as against public policy.
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