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Idaho Code § 18-3203 (2026)

Offering false or forged instrument for record. 

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Offering false or forged instrument for record. 

Every person who knowingly procures or offers any false or forged instrument to be filed, registered or recorded in any public office within this state, which instrument, if genuine, might be filed, or registered, or recorded under any law of this state, or of the United States, is guilty of a felony.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2006–2022 · leading case: State v. Callaghan, 153 P.3d 1202 (Idaho Ct. App. 2006).
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State v. Callaghan, 153 P.3d 1202 (Idaho Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 28× “Douglas Senn Callaghan appeals from his judgment of conviction and sentence for offering a false or forged instrument for record in violation of Idaho Code § 18-3203 . Callaghan’s primary contention is that the district court erred in denying his motion to dismiss.”
State v. Rhonda Trusdall, 318 P.3d 955 (Idaho Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “The State charged the defendant under I.C. § 18-3203, which makes it a felony to offer a false or forged instrument for filing or recording.”
State v. Joseph Roman Rubio, 415 P.3d 386 (Idaho Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 22× “In essence, Rubio, a probationer, argues his conduct of submitting an allegedly falsified community service time card with the community service office does not fall within the ambit of Idaho Code § 18-3203 . For the reasons set forth below, we vacate the judgment of conviction…”
State v. Justin Tyler Savell (Idaho Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 2× “________________________________________________ Before GRATTON, Chief Judge; GUTIERREZ, Judge; and HUSKEY, Judge ________________________________________________ PER CURIAM Justin Tyler Savell pleaded guilty to grand theft, Idaho Code § 56-227 , and public assistance fraud,…”
Claus v. Canyon Cnty., Idaho (D. Idaho 2022). · cites it 2× “Bazzoli and James could not have seriously believed he violated Idaho Code § 18-3203 (prohibiting the intentional filing of “false or forged” instruments) because they never filed a written grievance with the Bar as required under Rule 8.”
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