Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 297

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297. Whosoever, making an improper use of any paper signed in blank entrusted to him, shall, for the purpose of gain, writ e thereon anything to the prejudice of another person, or shall, for the like purpose, add upon any paper not in blank, entrusted to him , any writing or clause, shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a term from nine months to three years. Commercial or industrial fraud. Amended by: XI.1899.106; XLIX.1981.4.

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