N.Y. Penal Law § 175.30: Offering a false instrument for filing in the second degree
Where this section sits in the code
- Penal Law
- Part 3. Specific Offenses
- Title K. Offenses Involving Fraud
- Article 175. Offenses Involving False Written Statements
§ 175.30 Offering a false instrument for filing in the second degree.
A person is guilty of offering a false instrument for filing in the
second degree when, knowing that a written instrument contains a false
statement or false information, he offers or presents it to a public
office or public servant with the knowledge or belief that it will be
filed with, registered or recorded in or otherwise become a part of the
records of such public office or public servant.
Offering a false instrument for filing in the second degree is a class
A misdemeanor.
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