11 Del. C. § 877
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§ Â 877. Offering a false instrument for filing; class A misdemeanor.
Official statutory text
A person is guilty of offering a false instrument for filing when, knowing that a written instrument contains a false statement or false information, and intending to defraud the State, a political subdivision thereof or another person, the person offers or presents it to a public office or a public servant with the knowledge or belief that it will be filed with, registered or recorded in or otherwise become a part of the records of the public office or public servant.
Offering a false instrument for filing is a class A misdemeanor.
Offering a false instrument for filing is a class A misdemeanor.
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