Tampering with a sports contest

21-6508. Tampering with a sports contest. (a) Tampering with a sports contest is seeking to influence a sports participant or sports official, or tampering with any animal or equipment or other thing involved in the conduct or operation of a sports contest, in a manner known to be contrary to the rules and usages governing such contest and with intent to influence the outcome of such contest. (b) Tampering with a sports contest is a severity level 8, nonperson felony. History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 239; L. 2022, ch. 91, § 22; July 1. Source or Prior Law: 21-4408.