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Crimes
Time
Fine ($)
Felony: If designated in any statute or if a person convicted under a statute may be sentenced to a max. term of imprisonment of more than a year. (161.525)
A
20y
375,000
B
10y
250,000
C
5y
125,000
Misdemeanor: If designated in any statute or if a convicted person may be sentenced to a max. term of imprisonment of not more than a year. (161.545)
A
364
6,250
B
6m
2,500
C
30
1,250
Violations
Pres1
Min2
Max3
The offense is punishable by a fine but isn't punishable by imprisonment. The statute may provide for punishment in addition to a fine as long as the punishment doesn't include imprisonment (153.008)
A
440
225
2K
B
265
135
1K
C
165
95
500
D
115
65
250
E
100
100
100
Traffic Violations
Special Traffic Violations
Pres
Min
Max
Special Zone: highway work zone & is subject to 811.230 (Definitions), & occurred in a posted school zone & is subject to 811.235 (Fine for traffic offenses in school zones), or occurred in a safety corridor & is subject to 811.483 (Safety corridors)
A
8754
225
2K
B
5254
195
1K
C5
3254
135
1K
D5
2254
65
250
Speed Violation Penalities
Pres
Min
Max
> 30mph over specific/posted speed limit or basic speed rule by exceeding designated speed (810.180)7,8
> 20mph over limit in 65mph zone
> 20mph over limit in 65mph zone
A
440
230
2K
21-30 mph over specific/posted speed limit or basic speed rule by exceeding designated speed (810.180)7
11-20 mph over limit in 65 mph zone
11-20 mph over limit in 65 mph zone
B
265
135
1K
11-20 mph over specific/posted speed limit or basic speed rule by exceeding designated speed (810.180)
1-10 mph over limit in 65 mph zone
1-10 mph over limit in 65 mph zone
C
165
85
500
1-10 mph over specific/posted speed limit or basic speed rule by exceeding designated speed (810.180)
D
115
65
250
Helmet Violation Penalities
Pres
Min
Max
-
25
5
2k
-
25
5
2k
Skateboarder, scooter, in-line skater (814.600)
-
25
5
2k
Notes
1 153.019 (presumptive fines)
2 153.021 (minimum fines)
3 Maximum individual fines. Corporate fines usually double. See SOF-18 & 153.018
4 153.020 - Presumptive fines (highway work & school zones & safety corridors)
5 For speeding only
6 Must appear in court
7 In addition a 30 or 60 day suspension may be imposed if person had a prior for speeding (811.109(4))
8 If speed > 100 mph the presumptive fine for a violation is $1,150, and on conviction, a suspension for between 30 days and 90 days (811.109(5))
2 153.021 (minimum fines)
3 Maximum individual fines. Corporate fines usually double. See SOF-18 & 153.018
4 153.020 - Presumptive fines (highway work & school zones & safety corridors)
5 For speeding only
6 Must appear in court
7 In addition a 30 or 60 day suspension may be imposed if person had a prior for speeding (811.109(4))
8 If speed > 100 mph the presumptive fine for a violation is $1,150, and on conviction, a suspension for between 30 days and 90 days (811.109(5))
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