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CHAPTER 129
CRIMES & PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 129

(S. B. No. 235–Lynch.)

MAXIMUM PUNISHMENT PERSONS CONVICTED OF TWO OR MORE FELONIES

An Act to amend and re-enact Section 4 of Chapter 126 of the Session Laws of 1927, providing maximum punishments for persons convicted of felony who have been convicted of two or more felonies in any state of the United States, and prescribing procedure in such cases.

Be It Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota:

§ 1. Amendment.] Section 4 of Chapter 126 of the Session Laws of 1927, is hereby amended and re-enacted to read as follows:

§ 4. Provided that no crime shall be considered a felony with- in this act by reason of a greater punishment attaching to a second or successive offense than is prescribed for a first offense.

Approved March 11, 1931.

CHAPTER 130

(S. B. No. 41-Whitman by Request.)

PUNISHMENT OF FORGERY

An Act to amend and re-enact Section 9905 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for 1913.

Be It Enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of North Dakota:

§ 1. Amendment.] Section 9905 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for 1913, is hereby amended and re-enacted to read as follows:

§ 9905. Punishment of Forgery. Forgery is punishable by imprisonment as follows: Forgery in the first, second, third and fourth degrees by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year or by imprisonment in the penitentiary not exceeding ten years.

§ 2. Repeal.] All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act, are hereby repealed.

Approved January 31, 1931.