Swiss Criminal Code

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Art. 252

For­gery of cer­ti­fic­ates

 

Any per­son who with the in­ten­tion of fur­ther­ing his own po­s­i­tion or that of an­oth­er,

forges or fals­i­fies iden­tity doc­u­ments, ref­er­ences, or cer­ti­fic­ates,

uses such a doc­u­ment in or­der to de­ceive an­oth­er,

or uses a genu­ine doc­u­ment of this nature but which does not ap­ply to him in or­der to de­ceive an­oth­er,

is li­able to a cus­todi­al sen­tence not ex­ceed­ing three years or to a mon­et­ary pen­alty.

1 Amended by No I of the FA of 17 June 1994, in force since 1 Jan. 1995 (AS 1994 2290 2307; BBl 1991 II 969).

 
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