Counterfeiting or forging someone else's handwriting or seal. Using a false document like a driver's license or government ID to commit forgery.Punishment for misdemeanor forgery is a jail sentence of up to one year. Section 472:- Making or possessing counterfeit seal, etc. , with intent to commit forgery punishable under section 467. False Documentation using forged or altered documents, like fake invoices or certificates of origin, to deceive customs officials.