Section 13A-9-6.1 – Criminal Possession of Forged Instrument in the Third Degree.
Section 13A-9-6.1 Criminal possession of forged instrument in the third degree. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree if he or she possesses or utters a forged instrument of a kind covered in Section 13A-9-3.1 with knowledge that it is forged and with intent to […]
Section 13A-9-7 – Criminal Possession of Forged Instrument in the Fourth Degree.
Section 13A-9-7 Criminal possession of forged instrument in the fourth degree. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the fourth degree if he or she possesses or utters a forged instrument of a kind covered in Section 13A-9-4 with knowledge that it is forged and with intent to […]
Section 13A-9-8 – Limitation on Criminal Liability for Forgery and Criminal Possession of Forged Instrument.
Section 13A-9-8 Limitation on criminal liability for forgery and criminal possession of forged instrument. A person may not be punished for both the offense of forgery and the offense of criminal possession of a forged instrument with respect to the same instrument, unless arising out of separate and distinct transactions. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. […]
Section 13A-9-9 – Criminal Possession of Forgery Device.
Section 13A-9-9 Criminal possession of forgery device. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal possession of a forgery device if he makes or possesses with knowledge of its character any plate, die or other device, appliance, apparatus, equipment or article specifically designed or adapted for use in forging written instruments with intent to use […]
Section 13A-9-10 – Criminal Simulation.
Section 13A-9-10 Criminal simulation. (a) A person commits the crime of criminal simulation if: (1) He makes or alters any object, with intent to defraud, so that it appears to have an antiquity, value, rarity, source or authorship that it does not in fact possess; or (2) He possesses or utters an object so simulated […]
Section 13A-9-11 – Obtaining Signature by Deception.
Section 13A-9-11 Obtaining signature by deception. (a) A person commits the crime of obtaining a signature by deception if with intent to defraud or to acquire a substantial benefit for himself or another, he causes another by deception to sign or execute a written instrument. (b) The definition of “deception” in Section 13A-8-1(1) applies to […]
Section 13A-9-12 – Offering False Instrument for Recording; Nullifaction or Expungement From Record.
Section 13A-9-12 Offering false instrument for recording; nullifaction or expungement from record. (a) A person commits the crime of offering a false instrument for recording if, knowing that a written instrument relating to or affecting real or personal property, or an interest therein, or directly affecting contractual relationships contains a material false statement or material […]
Section 13A-9-13.1 – Negotiating Worthless Negotiable Instrument – Generally.
Section 13A-9-13.1 Negotiating worthless negotiable instrument – Generally. (a) A person commits the crime of negotiating a worthless negotiable instrument if the person negotiates or delivers a negotiable instrument for a thing of value and with the intent, knowledge, or expectation that it will not be honored by the drawee. (b) For the purposes of […]
Section 13A-9-13.2 – Negotiating Worthless Negotiable Instrument – Notice of Refusal of Payment Upon Instrument.
Section 13A-9-13.2 Negotiating worthless negotiable instrument – Notice of refusal of payment upon instrument. For purposes of Section 13A-9-13.1: (1) Notice mailed by certified or registered mail, evidenced by return receipt, to the address printed on the instrument or given at the time of issuance shall be deemed sufficient and equivalent to notice having been […]
Section 13A-9-1 – Definitions.
Section 13A-9-1 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable in this article unless the context otherwise requires: (1) WRITTEN INSTRUMENT. Such term means: a. Any paper, document or other instrument containing written or printed matter or its equivalent; and b. Any token, stamp, seal, badge, trademark or other evidence or symbol of value, right, privilege or […]