193.040 - Intent to defraud.

193.040  Intent to defraud.  Whenever an intent to defraud:

      1.  Shall be made an element of an offense, it shall be sufficient if an intent appears to defraud any person, association or body politic or corporation, whatever.

      2.  Constitutes a part of a crime, it is not necessary to aver or prove an intent to defraud any particular person.

      [Part 1911 C&P § 29; RL § 6294; NCL § 9978] + [1911 C&P § 41; RL § 6306; NCL § 9990]