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609.625.1
Statute ID:
1517
Statute Function ID:
1585
Aggravated Forgery-Make or Alter Writing or Object
In Effect
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Text
Penalty
Classifications
Offense Level:
Felony (F)
General Offense Code:
Property (2)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Counterfeiting/Fraud, etc (C) (Rank 23)
Detailed Offense Code:
Forgery (229)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
No
Report to DNR:
No
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
No
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
No
Third Violation Indicator:
No
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
No
Statute Number:
609.625.1
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Aggravated Forgery-Make or Alter Writing or Object
Statute ID:
1517
Created:
Sep 1, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Mar 3, 2008 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Corrected
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text Correction of Spelling of Forgery
Summary Text:
Aggravated Forgery-Make or Alter Writing or Object
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/609/625.html
Legislative Session:
1859 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Mar 3, 2008
Whoever, with intent to defraud, falsely makes or alters a writing or object of any of the following kinds so that it purports to have been made by another or by the maker or alterer under an assumed or fictitious name, or at another time, or with different provisions, or by authority of one who did not give such authority, is guilty of aggravated forgery and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than ten years or to payment of a fine of not more than $20,000, or both: (1) a writing or object whereby, when genuine, legal rights, privileges, or obligations are created, terminated, transferred, or evidenced, or any writing normally relied upon as evidence of debt or property rights, other than a check as defined in section 609.631 or a financial transaction card as defined in section 609.821; or (2) an official seal or the seal of a corporation; or (3) a public record or an official authentication or certification of a copy thereof; or (4) an official return or certificate entitled to be received as evidence of its contents; or (5) a court order, judgment, decree, or process; or (6) the records or accounts of a public body, office, or officer; or (7) the records or accounts of a bank or person, with whom funds of the state or any of its agencies or subdivisions are deposited or entrusted, relating to such funds.
