Ohio Code § 5924.123
Ohio Code § 5924.123. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 5924.123.
Any person subject to this code who, with intent to defraud: (A) Falsely makes or alters any signature to, or any part of, any writing which would,
if genuine, apparently impose a legal liability on another or change his legal right
or liability to his prejudice; or (B) Utters, offers, issues, or transfers such a writing, known by him to be so made or
altered; is guilty of forgery and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5924.123
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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