Legal Definition and Related Resources of Personation
Meaning of Personation
The act of representing oneself to be someone else, whether living or dead, real or fictitious. The act of impersonation.
Personation Alternative Definition
The offense of falsely representing one’s self as another person, and thereby obtaining some material advantage. The offense of personating a voter is complete as soon as a person has,’ to the proper ofiicer, falsely represented himself as the person entitled to vote, even though he stop short of voting. 33 L. J. M. C. 81 ; 4 B. & S 15.
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Personation in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of personation.
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- Law Enforcement Officer
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