§ 1572. Records, forgery of

Cite as: 21 CNCA § 1572

Every person who, with intent to defraud, falsely alters, destroys, corrupts or falsifies:

1. Any record of any will, codicil, conveyance or other instrument, the record of which is, by law, evidence; or

2. Any record of any judgment in a court of record, or any enrollment of any decree of a court of equity; or

3. The return of any officer, court or tribunal to any process of any court; is guilty of forgery in the second degree.

Historical Data

LA 10–90, eff. November 13, 1990.