Effective July 15, 2020, Fines for Criminal Offenses Change
Effectively July 15, 2020, the financial penalties for all criminal offenses undergo significant changes. Maximum and minimum fines for five separate categories of offenses will change to the following: Simple Misdemeanors: Minimum Fine – $105. Maximum Fine – $855 Serious Misdemeanors: Minimum Fine – $430. Maximum Fine – $2,560 Aggravated Misdemeanors: Minimum Fine – $855. Maximum Fine – $8,540 Class D Felony: Minimum Fine – $1,025. Maximum Fine – $10,245 Class C Felony: Minimum Fine – $1,370. Maximum Fine – $13,660. The changes do not alter the otherwise mandatory minimum fines applicable to offenses such as operating while intoxicated. The new law […]
