(a) A person commits the crime of sports bribery if he:

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 1 yearup to $6,000
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 13A-11-141

(1) Confers, or offers or agrees to confer any benefit upon a sports participant with intent to influence him not to give his best efforts in a sports contest; or
(2) Confers, or offers or agrees to confer any benefit upon a sports official in return for an agreement from him to perform his duties improperly.
(b) Sports bribery is a Class A misdemeanor.