New York Penal Law Section 170.30 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the first degree.

170.30 Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the first degree.

A person is guilty of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the first degree when, with knowledge that it is forged and with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, he utters or possesses any forged instrument of a kind specified in section 170.15.

Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the first degree is a class C felony.


Last modified: February 3, 2019