Arrest Reports and Laws

Obtaining execution of documents by deception.



(1) A person commits the crime of obtaining execution of documents by deception if, with intent to defraud or injure another or to acquire a substantial benefit, the person obtains by means of fraud, deceit or subterfuge the execution of a written instrument affecting or purporting to affect the pecuniary interest of any person.
(2) Obtaining execution of documents by deception is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §168]