Section 15-13-164
Misrepresentation as surety.
Any person who becomes surety on any bail for a defendant in this state and receives something of value or charges a fee therefor, and who is not authorized as a professional surety or bail company under this chapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced in accordance with the laws of this state for such an offense.
(Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §65.)