§ 6-5-402 — Bid rigging; penalties; prohibitions

(a) A person commits bid rigging when he knowingly
conspires with any other person who is or would be a competitor
to any submitted or not submitted bid to a governmental entity
with the intent that the bid submitted or not submitted will
result in the award of a public contract to the person or to
another person and the person:
(i) Provides the other person or receives from the
other person or another person information concerning the price
or a material term of any bid that would otherwise not be
disclosed to a competitor in an independent, non-collusive
submission of bids; or
(ii) Submits a bid that is of such price or other
material term that he does not intend the bid to be accepted.
(b) Bid rigging is a felony punishable by imprisonment for
not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than ten
thousand dollars ($10,000.00), or both.