{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-9-11","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 13A-9-11","heading":"Obtaining Signature by Deception.","body":"(a) A person commits the crime of obtaining a signature by deception if with intent to defraud or to acquire a substantial benefit for himself or another, he causes another by deception to sign or execute a written instrument.\n(b) The definition of “deception” in Section 13A-8-1(1) applies to this section also.\n(c) Obtaining a signature by deception is a Class A misdemeanor.","path":["Title 13A Criminal Code.","Chapter 9 Forgery and Fraudulent Practices.","Article 1 Forgery and Related Offenses."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=13A-9-11","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:52Z","sha256":"66ef91c5e08c9e2c84439c893ae68f09de31c1f21a5b6023d3684df2065385b9","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-9-10","next":"us-al/ala.-code-13a-9-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}