| Criminal statistics - 1998 - 126 pages
...appear. (See a/so, "Surety bond.") Counterfeiting — falsely making, forging, or altering obligations with a view to deceive or defraud, by passing the...thing forged for that which is original or genuine. Applies to obligation or security of the United States, foreign obligation or security, coin or bar... | |
| Henry Campbell Black - Law - 1991 - 1266 pages
...seal, which destroys, invalidates, or alters a public one. COUNTERFEIT. In criminal law. To forge; to copy or imitate, without authority or right, and...thing forged for that which is original or genuine. Most commonly applied to the fraudulent and criminal imitation of money. COUNTERFEIT COIN. Coin not... | |
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