Forgery For Document In Queens
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Queens
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"Forgery" may be defined as the false making or material alteration of a writing with intent to defraud. An essential element of the crime of forgery is making the false writing. An "Affidavit of Forgery" is a notarized sworn statement attesting that the signature which appears on the questioned document is indeed a forgery, and not authorized by the account holder. This type of affidavit may be made for the purpose of having a Bank reimburse its customer for honoring a forged check, or for the purpose of assisting law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution of the forger.
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There are 3 forgery crimes in New York. Forgery, deceive or injure another, he falsely makes, completes or alters a written instrument which is or purports to be.If you are charged with forgery in the third degree in Queens, Suffolk, or Nassau county, remember that you have rights! NYC and White Plains and Westchester County Forgery defense attorneys and lawyers can handle fraud cases involving false documents. New York Forgery in the Third Degree is a Class "A" misdemeanor. Forgery in the Third Degree, New York Penal Law 170.05, is a misdemeanor crime that carries a sentence of up to one year in jail.