Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Forgery time limit

Is there a time limit on forgery charges? For instance can you prosecute someone for a forged check you say was written a year ago? A month ago? Or is ther no time limit to how old the check is?


Asked on 7/15/01, 5:24 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: Forgery time limit

two years or five years, depending upon whether

it is a misdemeanor or a felony

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Answered on 7/16/01, 6:07 pm


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