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217.208 Forgery of a prescription.

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Page 1 of 1 217.208 Forgery of a prescription. (1) A person is guilty of forgery of a prescription when, with intent to defraud, deceive, or injure another, he falsely makes, completes, or alters a written instrument which <br>is or purports to be or which is calculated to become or to represent a prescription <br>for a legend drug when completed. (2) Forgery of a prescription is: (a) For a first offense, a Class D felony. <br>(b) For a second or subsequent offense, a Class C felony. Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 301, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1998.