Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 210.45 — Making a punishable false written statement
N.Y. Penal Law § 210.45
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- New York Penal Law
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 210.45 Making a punishable false written statement.
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 210.45 — Making a punishable false written statement is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 210.45 Making a punishable false written statement.
A person is guilty of making a punishable false written statement when he knowingly makes a false statement, which he does not believe to be true, in a written instrument bearing a legally authorized form notice to the effect that false statements made therein are punishable.
Making a punishable false written statement is a class A misdemeanor.