Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 8843 – Forgery
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 8843
- 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
Every permit, bill of sale, port of entry statement, or other written document specified in this Article shall be deemed to be a written instrument subject to the laws relating to forgery. [PL 1983, c. 507, §2 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1979, c. 545, §3 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 507, §2 (RPR).