(a) A person commits the crime of receiving a commercial bribe if:
(1) As an employee or agent, and without the consent of his employer or principal, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that the benefit will improperly influence his conduct in relation to his employer's or principal's affairs; or
(2) As a hiring agent or an official or employee in charge of employment, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that someone shall be hired, retained in employment or discharged or suspended from employment; or
(3) As a fiduciary, and without the consent of his beneficiary, he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit from another person upon an agreement or understanding that the benefit will improperly influence his conduct in his fiduciary capacity.
(b) Subdivision (a)(2) of this section does not apply to any person conducting a private employment agency licensed and operating under the laws of Alabama.
(c) Receiving a commercial bribe is a Class A misdemeanor.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 11 - Offenses Against Public Order and Safety.
Article 5 - Offenses Affecting Businesses, Occupations, and Professions.
Section 13A-11-120 - Commercial Bribery.
Section 13A-11-121 - Receiving Commercial Bribe.
Section 13A-11-122 - Conspiracy, Combination, or Agreement to Interfere With or Hinder Business.
Section 13A-11-123 - Maintaining Blacklist.
Section 13A-11-124 - Making False Statements to Obtain Workers' Compensation Benefits.