§ 145. False statements and forgery. A person who forges the signature of any person upon any petition or statement provided for in this article shall be guilty of forgery in the third degree and on conviction thereof be punished accordingly.

Terms Used In N.Y. Alcoholic Beverage Control Law 145

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC