Fla. Stat. § 817.54

Current through Chapter 59 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 817.54 - Obtaining of mortgage, mortgage note, promissory note, etc., by false representation

Any person who, with intent to defraud, obtains any mortgage, mortgage note, promissory note or other instrument evidencing a debt from any person or obtains the signature of any person to any mortgage, mortgage note, promissory note or other instrument evidencing a debt by color or aid of fraudulent or false representation or pretenses, or obtains the signature of any person to a mortgage, mortgage note, promissory note, or other instrument evidencing a debt, the false making whereof would be punishable as forgery, shall be guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

Fla. Stat. § 817.54

s. 1, ch. 63-142; s. 880, ch. 71-136.