N.Y. Penal Law 170.25 – Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree
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§ 170.25 Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class D felony | between 1 and 7 years | up to $5,000 |
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A person is guilty of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree when, with knowledge that it is forged and with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, he utters or possesses any forged instrument of a kind specified in section 170.10.
Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree is a class D felony.