Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-11-142 — Receiving Sports Bribe
Alabama § 13A-11-142
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 13ACriminal Code
Ch. 11Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Art. 6Offenses Relating to Sports
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-11-142 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the crime of receiving a sports bribe if:
(1)Being a sports participant, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that he will thereby be influenced not to give his best efforts in a sports contest; or
(2)Being a sports official, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that he will perform his duties improperly.
(b)Receiving a sports bribe is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4212.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-11-142, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-11-142.