Arizona Petty Offense

Fines and Fees Money

Petty offenses are criminal offenses that are only punishable by a fine.

Petty offenses are less serious than misdemeanors and felonies.

Petty offenses are usually handled in a city court or a justice court depending on which police agency was involved.

Sentencing Range for Petty Offenses*
Maximum Probation Maximum Jail Maximum Fine for a Person Maximum Fine for an Enterprise
None None $300 plus surcharges $1,000 plus surcharges

* Tables to be used as a guideline only.

Please note that possible sentences in specific cases can be complicated to compute.

Some offenses, like DUI offenses, have mandatory minimum penalties.

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Russell B. Richelsoph is licensed to practice law in the State of Arizona. Richelsoph Law Office, PC provides legal services for clients in the State of Arizona. Richelsoph Law Office, PC prepared the materials on this web site to provide general information. This information is educational in nature and should not be construed as legal advice. Use of this information does not constitute nor create an attorney/client relationship with Richelsoph Law Office, PC. Federal and state laws and regulations are complex and subject to change. We make no warranties with regard to the information or results obtained by its use. Laws of specific states or laws relevant to a particular situation may affect the applicability, accuracy, or completeness of this information which cannot take the place of one-on-one personal legal consultation and advice. Contact us for a consultation regarding specific advice for your particular case.

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