Forgery, first degree; penalty.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-602
in effect28-602. Forgery, first degree; penalty.
(1) A person commits forgery in the first degree if, with intent to deceive or harm, he falsely makes, completes, endorses, alters, or utters a written instrument which is or purports to be, or which is calculated to become or to represent if completed:
(a) Part of an issue of money, stamps, securities, or other valuable instruments issued by a government or governmental agency; or
(b) Part of an issue of stock, bonds, bank notes, or other instruments representing interests in or claims against a corporate or other organization or its property.
(2) Forgery in the first degree is a Class III felony.
Laws 1977, LB 38, § 124.
Source: Nebraska Legislature (nebraskalegislature.gov)URL: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=28-602Fetched: 10/20/2026
