Violation and penalty.

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Any person who with intent to defraud uses on a public security or an instrument of payment:

A. a facsimile signature, or any reproduction of it, of any authorized officer; or

B. any facsimile seal, or any reproduction of it, of this state or any of its departments, agencies or other instrumentalities or of any of its political subdivisions is guilty of a felony.

History: 1953 Comp., § 5-9-4, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 118, § 4.

ANNOTATIONS

Cross references. — For sentencing for noncapital felonies, see 31-18-15 NMSA 1978.


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