Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-9-2 — Forgery in the First Degree
Alabama·Title 13A Criminal Code·Ch. 9 Forgery and Fraudulent Practices·Art. 1 Forgery and Related Offenses
(a)A person commits the crime of forgery in the first degree if, with intent to defraud, he falsely makes, completes or alters a written instrument which is or purports to be, or which is calculated to become or to represent if completed:
(1)Part of an issue or series of stamps, securities or other valuable instruments issued by a government or governmental agency; or
(2)Part of an issue or series of stock, bonds or other instruments representing interests in or claims against a business enterprise or its property.
(b)Forgery in the first degree is a Class B felony.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4005.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
Perjury in the Second Degree