{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-141","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-141","heading":"Criminal simulation: Class D felony.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of criminal simulation when: (1) With intent to defraud, he makes or alters any object in such manner that it appears to have an antiquity, rarity, source or authorship which it does not in fact possess; or (2) with knowledge of its true character and with intent to defraud, he issues or possesses an object so simulated.\n(b) Criminal simulation is a class D felony.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART X*. FORGERY AND RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-141","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"87db57bb4eb46611cdc29ae2ddf39fae633d650d945b60e4ed409a44651da583","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-140","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-142"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}