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Statute:

Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree

ยง 170.55 Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree.

A person is guilty of unlawfully using slugs in the second degree
when:

1. With intent to defraud the owner of a coin machine, he inserts or
deposits a slug in such machine; or

2. He makes, possesses or disposes of a slug with intent to enable a
person to insert or deposit it in a coin machine.

Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor.

PEN 170.55 2014-09-22

Criminal Jury Instruction Links:


Uses Slugs - PL 170.55(1)
Makes Slugs - PL 170.55(2)

Sections:

170. Forgery and related offenses
170.00 - Forgery; definitions of terms.
170.05 - Forgery in the third degree.
170.10 - Forgery in the second degree.
170.15 - Forgery in the first degree.
170.20 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree.
170.25 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree.
170.27 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree; presumption.
170.30 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument in the first degree.
170.35 - Criminal possession of a forged instrument; no defense.
170.40 - Criminal possession of forgery devices.
170.45 - Criminal simulation.
170.47 - Criminal possession of an anti-security item.
170.50 - Unlawfully using slugs; definitions of terms.
170.55 - Unlawfully using slugs in the second degree.
170.60 - Unlawfully using slugs in the first degree.
170.65 - Forgery of a vehicle identification number.
170.70 - Illegal possession of a vehicle identification number.
170.71 - Illegal possession of a vehicle identification number; presumptions.
170.75 - Fraudulent making of an electronic access device in the second degree.

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