Soliciting unlawful compensation

(a) 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. (b) Solicitation of unlawful compensation is a Class E felony. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1. (a) 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. (b) Solicitation of unlawful compensation is a Class E felony. Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 1.