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KRS 516.070

Criminal possession of forged instrument in the third degree

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Baltimore v. Commonwealth (2003)

Most recently applied in Baltimore v. Commonwealth (October 2003)

Effective: January 1, 1975 History: Created 1974 Ky

(1) A person is guilty of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree when, with knowledge that it is forged and with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, he utters or possesses a forged instrument.

(2) Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.