§ 323. Penalty for Forgery and Alteration

     Every person who forges, counterfeits, erases, alters, or falsifies any enrollment, license, certificate, permit, or other document, mentioned or required in title 50 of the Revised Statutes, to be granted by any officer of the revenue, such person, so offending, shall be liable to a penalty of $500.

(R.S. § 4375.)

References in Text

     Title 50 of the Revised Statutes, referred to in text, was in the original "this Title", meaning title 50 of the Revised Statutes, consisting of R.S. §§ 4311 to 4390. For complete classification of R.S. §§ 4311 to 4390 to the Code, see Tables.

Codification

     R.S. § 4375 derived from act Feb. 18, 1793, ch. 8, § 30, 1 Stat. 316.