Nevada Code § 205.085

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1. Within the provisions of this chapter
relating to forgery or other offense, a written instrument, or a writing,
or a paper, shall include an instrument partly written and partly printed or
wholly printed with a written signature thereto, or any signature or writing
purporting to be a signature of or intended to bind an individual, partnership,
corporation or association or an officer thereof.
2. The words forge, forgery, forged,
and forging, shall include false making, counterfeiting and the alteration,
erasure or obliteration of a genuine instrument in whole or in part, the false
making or counterfeiting of the signature of a party or witness, real or
fictitious, and the placing or connecting together with intent to defraud, of
different parts or the whole of several genuine instruments.
3. A plate is in the form and
similitude, of the genuine instrument forged, if the finished parts of the
engraving thereupon shall resemble or conform to the similar parts of the
genuine instrument.
4. A plate, label, trademark, term,
design, device or form of advertisement is in the form and similitude of the
genuine instrument imitated if the finished parts of the engraving thereupon
shall resemble or conform to the similar parts of the genuine instrument.

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