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Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-16-104

Soliciting unlawful compensation

Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.

(1) 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.

(2) Solicitation of unlawful compensation is a Class E felony.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.