2006 New York Code - Fraudulently Obtaining A Signature.

 
  § 165.20 Fraudulently obtaining a signature.
    A  person  is  guilty of fraudulently obtaining a signature when, with
  intent to defraud or injure another or to acquire a substantial  benefit
  for himself or a third person, he obtains the signature of a person to a
  written  instrument  by  means of any misrepresentation of fact which he
  knows to be false.
    Fraudulently obtaining a signature is a class A misdemeanor.