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17-A §707. Falsifying private records

17-A ME Rev Stat § 707 (2019) (N/A)
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§707. Falsifying private records

1.  A person is guilty of falsifying private records if, with intent to defraud any person, he:

A. Makes a false entry in the records of an organization, or   [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

B. Alters, erases, obliterates, deletes, removes or destroys a true entry in the records of an organization; or   [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

C. Omits to make a true entry in the records of an organization in violation of a duty to do so which he knows to be imposed on him by statute; or   [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

D. Prevents the making of a true entry or causes the omission thereof in the records of an organization.   [PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

[PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

2.  Falsifying private records is a Class E crime.

[PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1975, c. 499, §1 (NEW).

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