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PEN - Penal
Part 3 - Specific Offenses
Title K - Offenses Involving Fraud
Article 170 - Forgery and Related Offenses
170.27 - Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Second Degree; Presumption.
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NY Penal L § 170.27 (2023)
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§ 170.27 Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the seconddegree; presumption.
A person who possesses two or more forged instruments, each of which purports to be a credit card or debit card, as those terms are defined in subdivisions seven and seven-a of section 155.00, is presumed to possess the same with knowledge that they are forged and with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another.
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