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Texas Penal Code - PENAL § 32.21. Forgery. (C) to possess a writing that is forged within the meaning of Paragraph (A) with intent to utter it in a manner specified in Paragraph (B). (C) symbols of value, right, privilege, or identification.
22 mar 2024 · What is the penalty for a Texas Forgery offense? Unless one of the enhancements apply, or subsection (e-1) applies, a conviction for Forgery is punished by default as a Class A misdemeanor, [5] with a maximum possible fine under Texas state law of up to $4,000 and jail time of up to one year.
For purposes of Subsection (e-1), it is presumed that a person in possession of money that is forged within the meaning of Subsection (a) (1) (A) intended to obtain a property or service of a value equal to the total purported value of the forged money.
FRAUDULENTLY OBTAINING BENEFITS OR OTHER PAYMENT. (a) A person commits an offense if, to obtain or increase a benefit or other payment, either for the person or another person, under this subtitle, the unemployment compensation law of another state, or any act or program of the United States that is administered by the commission, the person:
Sec. 32.21. FORGERY. (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Forge” means: (A) to alter, make, complete, execute, or authenticate any writing so that it purports: (i) to be the act of another who did not authorize that act; (ii) to have been executed at a time or place or in a numbered sequence other than was in fact the case; or.
WHAT IS THE PENALTY CLASS FOR FORGERY IN TEXAS? The penalty classification for forgery depends on the type of writing forged, and the value of the property or service obtained or attempted to be obtained. It is categorized as follows: Class C misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500, if:
27 sty 2023 · What Are the Penalties for Forgery in Texas? Forgery crimes can be felonies or misdemeanors in Texas, depending on the type of document or item involved or the value of any property or service sought. The classifications and possible penalties are listed below.
