22-39-36. Forgery--Felony.Any person who, with intent to defraud, falsely makes, completes, or alters a written instrument of any kind, or passes any forged instrument of any kind is guilty of forgery. Forgery is a Class 5 felony. Source: SDC 1939, §§13.1243, 13.1248, 13.4101, 13.4104 to 13.4106, 13.4108 to 13.4112, 13.4114 to 13.4120, 13.4124; SDCL, §§4-10-12, 22-39-1 to 22-39-7, 22-39-11 to 22-39-14, 22-39-16 to 22-39-18, 22-39-20, 22-39-23 to 22-39-26, 22-39-29, 22-39-32; SL 1976, ch 158, §39-2; SL 2005, ch 120, §103.
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