Types Of Forgery In Documents In Texas
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"Forgery" may be defined as the false making or material alteration of a writing with intent to defraud. An essential element of the crime of forgery is making the false writing. An "Affidavit of Forgery" is a notarized sworn statement attesting that the signature which appears on the questioned document is indeed a forgery, and not authorized by the account holder. This type of affidavit may be made for the purpose of having a Bank reimburse its customer for honoring a forged check, or for the purpose of assisting law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution of the forger.
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Overview of Texas Forgery Laws. Texas forgery law makes it a crime to forge a "writing" with intent to defraud or harm another person.What Are The Different Types of Forgery? What Types of Documents Are Commonly Forged? What are the most common types of forgery in Texas? The Texas law against forgery prohibits falsifying documents, money, licenses, checks, stamps, credit cards, and any other writing or commercial instrument Forging documents in Texas is a serious crime with severe penalties. Learn about Texas forgery laws, defenses, and possible penalties. In Texas, forgery covers various deceptive actions involving documents.