In Kenya, forgery is considered a criminal offence under the Penal Code (Cap. 63 of the Laws of Kenya). The punishment for forgery depends on the specific type of forgery committed, but in general, it carries severe penalties, including imprisonment. 📘 Key Legal Provisions: 1. Section 349 – Forgery Generally “Any person who forges any document or writing is guilty of a felony and is liable to imprisonment for three (3) years.” 2. Section 350 – Forgery of Specific Documents Forging certain types