A
a class D felony
B
a class E felony
C
a class A misdemeanor
D
a violation punishable only by a fine
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Correct Answer
A. a class D felony
Detailed Explanation
Second-degree forgery carries the more serious felony grade listed in the booklet. Penal Law §170.10 states that forgery in the second degree is a class D felony. Not to be confused with issuing a false certificate, which the booklet separately classifies as a class E felony.
Misconduct & Prohibited Acts Question #437
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