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S.C. Code § 25-1-3045

Forgery

South Carolina · South Carolina Code Title 25, Chapter 1 — Military Code · Status: effective

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S.C. Code § 25-1-3045, Forgery, South Carolina, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1574426
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Any person subject to this code who, with intent to defraud: (1) falsely makes or alters any signature to, any part of, any writing which would, if genuine, apparently impose a legal liability on another or change his legal right or liability to his prejudice; (2) utters, offers, issues, or transfers such a writing, known by him to be made or altered is guilty of forgery and may be punished as a court-martial may direct.