The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 831
FORGERY AND COUNTERFEITING

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F.S. 831.06

831.06 Fictitious signature of officer of corporation.—If a fictitious or pretended signature, purporting to be the signature of an officer or agent of a corporation, is fraudulently affixed to any instrument or writing purporting to be a note, draft or evidence of debt issued by such corporation, with intent to pass the same as true, it shall be deemed a forgery, though no such person may ever have been an officer or agent of such corporation, or ever have existed.

History.—s. 12, ch. 1637, 1868; RS 2483; GS 3364; RGS 5212; CGL 7330.

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Amendments to 831.06

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 831.06

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S831.06 - PASS FORGED - FICTITIOUS SIGNATURE CORPORATE OFC OR AGENT - F: T

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

ROBINSON, v. STATE, 266 So. 2d 693 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1972)

. . . It appears that the information filed against the defendant charged him with violating F.S. 831.06, F.S.A . . . objection to charge the offense contained in F.S. 831.02, F.S.A., and eliminate the reference to F.S. 831.06 . . .