New York Penal Law Section 170.05 - Forgery in the third degree.

170.05 Forgery in the third degree.

A person is guilty of forgery in the third degree when, with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, he falsely makes, completes or alters a written instrument.

Forgery in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.


Last modified: February 3, 2019