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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-602

Forgery, first degree; penalty

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Bodtke (1985)

Most recently applied in State v. Bodtke (March 1985)

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 124.

(1) A person commits forgery in the first degree if, with intent to deceive or harm, he falsely makes, completes, endorses, alters, or utters a written instrument which is or purports to be, or which is calculated to become or to represent if completed: (a) Part of an issue of money, stamps, securities, or other valuable instruments issued by a government or governmental agency; or (b) Part of an issue of stock, bonds, bank notes, or other instruments representing interests in or claims against a corporate or other organization or its property. (2) Forgery in the first degree is a Class III felony.

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