4913 - Impersonating a notary public or a holder of a professional or occupational license. - Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 4913. Impersonating a notary public or a holder of a professional or occupational license. (a) Offense defined.--A person commits an offense if the person does any of the following: (1) falsely pretends to hold the office of notary public within this Commonwealth or to hold a professional or occupational license issued by a licensing board; and (2) performs any action in furtherance of this false pretense. (b) Grading.-- (1) Except as set forth in paragraph (2), an offense under this section is a misdemeanor of the second degree. (2) If the intent of the actor is to harm, defraud or injure anyone, an offense under this section is a misdemeanor of the first degree. (Mar. 21, 1996, P.L.35, No.11, eff. 60 days Mar. 22, 2010, P.L.144, No.12, eff. 60 days)