Nebraska Statutes

§ 28-602 — Forgery, first degree; penalty

Nebraska § 28-602
JurisdictionNebraska
Ch. 28Crimes and Punishments

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-602 (2026).

Text

(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.

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Related

State v. Bodtke
363 N.W.2d 917 (Nebraska Supreme Court, 1985)
37 case citations
State v. Jimenez-Carmenates
(Nebraska Court of Appeals, 2019)
State v. Martinez-Fernandez
(Nebraska Court of Appeals, 2017)
State v. Olivera
(Nebraska Court of Appeals, 2020)

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1977, LB 38, § 124.

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