A variety of unlawful actions concerning money orders and postal notes are criminalized by the Federal government in 18 U.S.C. 500, which provides as follows:
Federal Money Order Charges
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Forgery
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Forgery Charges in Illinois
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Illinois law (720 ILCS 5/17-3) defines forgery as the crime committed when a person does any of the following actions:
Forgery Charges in Iowa
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Iowa code section 715A.2 defines the crime of forgery, which is committed when a person does any of the following acts in Iowa