1. 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with a public record if with the purpose to impair the verity, legibility or availability of a public record, he or she:

   1. (1) Knowingly makes a false entry in or falsely alters any public record; or
   2. (2) Knowing he or she lacks authority to do so, destroys, suppresses or conceals any public record.
2. 2. The offense of tampering with a public record is a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)

Effective 1-01-17