39-16-104 - Soliciting unlawful compensation.
39-16-104. Soliciting unlawful compensation.
(a) A public servant commits an offense who requests a pecuniary benefit for the performance of an official action knowing that the public servant was required to perform that action without compensation or at a level of compensation lower than that requested.
(b) Solicitation of unlawful compensation is a Class E felony.
[Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.]