39-161. Presentment of false instrument for
filing; classification


A person who acknowledges, certifies, notarizes, procures or offers to be filed,
registered or recorded in a public office in this state an instrument he knows to be
false or forged, which, if genuine, could be filed, registered or recorded under any law
of this state or the United States, or in compliance with established procedure is guilty
of a class 6 felony. As used in this section "instrument" includes a written instrument
as defined in section 13-2001.