Nebraska Statutes 10-509. Prohibited acts; penalty
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If any person or officer, contrary to the provisions of sections 10-501 to 10-509, shall knowingly issue or deliver, or put in circulation, use, or in any manner dispose of, contrary to law, any warrant, order, certificate or audited account, intended to be redeemed or paid under the provisions of said sections, either before or after the same has been paid or canceled, and thereby defraud, or attempt to defraud, any corporation, county, state or person, he shall be guilty of a Class IV felony.
Source
- Laws 1879, § 140, p. 389;
- R.S.1913, § 424;
- C.S.1922, § 341;
- C.S.1929, § 11-509;
- R.S.1943, § 10-509;
- Laws 1977, LB 40, § 69.
Attorney's Note
Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class IV felony | up to 2 years | up to $10,000 |
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 10-509
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801