What is the penalty for a class 2 misdemeanor?
Misdemeanor offenses are offenses that are less serious than felonies. Class 2 misdemeanor offenses are usually handled in a city court or a justice court depending on which police agency was involved.
In Arizona, misdemeanor offenses are given classes from Class 1 to Class 3, with Class 1 misdemeanors being the most severe, and Class 3 misdemeanors being the least severe.
Sentencing Range for Class 2 Misdemeanor Offenses
| Maximum Probation | Maximum Jail | Maximum Fine for a Person | Maximum Fine for an Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 4 months | $750 plus surcharges | $10,000 plus surcharges |
Please note that possible sentences in specific cases can be complicated to compute. Some offenses, like DUI, have mandatory minimum penalties.
Criminal Court Resources
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