Any person who, with intent to defraud the state, shall make, alter, forge, or counterfeit any license, permit, stamp, or cigarette tax meter impression provided for in sections 77-2601 to 77-2615, or who shall have in his or her possession any forged, counterfeited, spurious, or altered license, permit, stamp, or cigarette tax meter impression, with intent to use the same, knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe the same to be such, or shall have in his or her possession one or more cigarette stamps or cigarette tax meter impressions which he or she knows have been removed from the pieces or packages of cigarettes to which they were affixed, or who affixes to any piece or package of cigarettes a stamp or cigarette tax meter impression which he or she knows has been removed from any other piece or package of cigarettes shall be deemed guilty of a Class IV felony.

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Attorney's Note

Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class IV felonyup to 2 yearsup to $10,000
For details, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-105

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 77-2614

  • 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