1. (1) It is unlawful for any person who is a witness in a proceeding instituted by a duly constituted prosecuting authority of this state to solicit, request, accept, or agree to accept any money or anything of value as an inducement to:

   1. (a) Testify or inform falsely; or
   2. (b) Withhold any testimony, information, document, or thing.
2. (2) Any person violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084

History.--s. 4, ch. 72-315.