§ 2-305. Prohibited acts; penalties

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   (a) Prohibited acts. -- A person may not use, with intent to defraud, on a public security or an instrument of payment:

   (1) a facsimile signature, or any reproduction of it, of any authorized officer; or

   (2) a facsimile seal, or any reproduction of it, of the State or of any of its political subdivisions.

(b) Penalties. -- A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $ 5,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or both.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 31, § 16; 1985, ch. 11, § 2.

                    
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