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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE K
Offenses Involving Fraud
ARTICLE 170
Forgery and Related Offenses
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Criminal possession of an anti-security item
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SECTION 170.45
Criminal simulation
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE K, ARTICLE 170
§ 170.45 Criminal simulation.

A person is guilty of criminal simulation when:

1. With intent to defraud, he makes or alters any object in such
manner that it appears to have an antiquity, rarity, source or
authorship which it does not in fact possess; or

2. With knowledge of its true character and with intent to defraud, he
utters or possesses an object so simulated.

Criminal simulation is a class A misdemeanor.