Pennsylvania Statutes Title 52 P.S. Mines and Mining § 70-206. Penalty for forged certificates

If any person or persons shall forge or counterfeit a certificate or knowingly make or cause to be made any false statement in any certificate under this act, or in any official copy of the same, or shall urge others to do so, or shall alter or use any such forged or false certificate, or unofficial copy thereof, or shall make, give, alter, produce or make use of any false declaration, representation or statement in any such certificate or copy thereof, or any document containing the same, he or they shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined two hundred dollars ($200), or imprisoned for a term not exceeding one year, or both, at the discretion of the court trying the case.