A. 
A person commits the offense of forgery if, with intent to deceive, he or she knowingly and falsely makes, completes, executes, authenticates, alters, issues, utters, delivers, transfers files or submits a written instrument or any portion thereof for the purpose of obtaining money or other consideration or thing of value for himself or any other person.
B. 
A person who violates this section is guilty of a crime as follows.
(1) 
If the amount at issue is less than $100:
(a) 
For a first offense, a Class B misdemeanor.
(b) 
For an offense following one or more prior convictions under this section, a Class A misdemeanor.
(2) 
If the amount at issue is $100 or more but less than $500:
(a) 
For a first or second offense, Class A misdemeanor.
(b) 
For an offense following two or more prior convictions under this section, a felony. For purposes of this subparagraph, however, a prior conviction does not include a conviction for a violation or attempted violation of Subsection B(1).
(3) 
If the amount at issue is $500 or more, a felony.
C. 
If the prosecutor intends to seek an enhanced sentence based upon the defendant having one or more prior convictions, the prosecutor shall include on the complaint and information a statement listing the prior tribal conviction or convictions. The existence of the defendant's prior conviction(s) shall be determined by the Court, without a jury, at sentencing or at a separate hearing for that purpose before sentencing. The existence of a prior conviction may be established by any evidence relevant for that purpose, including, but not limited to, one or more of the following:
(1) 
A copy of the judgment of conviction.
(2) 
A transcript of a prior trial, plea-taking or sentencing.
(3) 
Information contained in a pre-sentence report.
(4) 
The defendant's statement.
A. 
A person commits the offense of passing bad checks if he or she makes, utters, issues, delivers or passes a written order to pay a sum of money, drawn on a bank, payable on demand or at a time certain, and signed by the drawer, when the person so acting knows or has reasonable cause to know at the time that the order will not be paid or honored by the drawee because of insufficient funds or lack of an account of the drawer deposited or on account with the drawee.
B. 
A person who violates this section is guilty of a crime as follows.
(1) 
If the amount at issue is less than $100:
(a) 
For a first offense, a Class B misdemeanor.
(b) 
For an offense following one or more prior convictions under this section, a Class A misdemeanor.
(2) 
If the amount at issue is $100 or more but less than $500:
(a) 
For a first or second offense, Class A misdemeanor.
(b) 
For an offense following two or more prior convictions under this section, a felony. For purposes of this subparagraph, however, a prior conviction does not include a conviction for a violation or attempted violation of Subsection B(1).
(3) 
If the amount at issue is $500 or more, a felony.
C. 
If the prosecutor intends to seek an enhanced sentence based upon the defendant having one or more prior convictions, the prosecutor shall include on the complaint and information a statement listing the prior tribal conviction or convictions. The existence of the defendant's prior conviction(s) shall be determined by the Court, without a jury, at sentencing or at a separate hearing for that purpose before sentencing. The existence of a prior conviction may be established by any evidence relevant for that purpose, including, but not limited to, one or more of the following:
(1) 
A copy of the judgment of conviction.
(2) 
A transcript of a prior trial, plea-taking or sentencing.
(3) 
Information contained in a pre-sentence report.
(4) 
The defendant's statement.