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NRS 205.095

Other acts constituting forgery

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Busam v. Sheriff (1976)

Most recently applied in Busam v. Sheriff (June 1976)

[1911 C&P § 399; RL § 6664; NCL § 10351]

Every person who, with intent to injure or defraud, shall:

1. Make any false entry in any public record or account;

2. Fail to make a true entry of any material matter in any public record or account; or

3. Forge any letter or written communication or copy or purported copy thereof, or send or deliver, or connive at the sending or delivery of any false or fictitious telegraph message or copy or purported copy thereof, whereby or wherein the sentiments, opinions, conduct, character, purpose, property, interests or rights of any person shall be misrepresented or may be injuriously affected, or knowing any such letter, communication or message or any copy or purported copy thereof to be false, shall utter or publish the same or any copy or purported copy thereof as true,

Ê shall be guilty of forgery and be punished as provided in NRS 205.090.

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