357.13  UNLAWFUL ACTS.
   No person shall do any of the following:
   (a)   Accept or present for recording or cause to be accepted or presented for recording any document, without the full amount of tax thereon being duly paid; or,
   (b)   Make use of any documentary stamp to denote payment of any tax imposed by this article without cancelling such stamp as required by this article or as prescribed by the Borough; or,
   (c)   Fail, neglect or refuse to comply with or violate the rules and regulations prescribed, adopted and promulgated by the Borough under the provisions of this article; or,
   (d)   Fraudulently cut, tear or remove from a document any documentary stamp; or,
   (e)   Fraudulently affix to any document upon which tax is imposed by this article any documentary stamp which has been cut, torn or removed from any other document upon which tax is imposed by this article, or any documentary stamp of insufficient value, or any forged or counterfeited stamp, or any impression of any forged or counterfeited stamp, die, plate or other article; or,
   (f)   Willfully remove or alter the cancellation marks of any documentary stamp, or restore any such documentary stamp, with intent to use or cause the same to be used after it has already been used, or knowingly buy, sell, offer for sale, or give away any such altered or restored stamp to any person for use, or knowingly use the same; or,
   (g)   Knowingly have in his possession any altered or restored documentary stamp which has been removed from any document upon which tax is imposed by this article; provided, that the possession of such stamps shall be prima facie evidence of an intent to violate the provisions of this subsection; or
   (h)   Knowingly or willfully prepare, keep, sell, offer for sale, or have in his possession, any forged or counterfeited documentary stamps; or,
   (i)   Make a false statement of value or declaration of acquisition, when he does not believe the statement or declaration to be true. 
(Ord. 2750.  Passed 12-15-86.)