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Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime in New jersey

crime of the fourth degreeCurrent through 2026 New Jersey legislative session

Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime is a crime of the fourth degree under New jersey criminal law, defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:21-33. As a crime of the fourth degree, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range New jersey sets for that offense class. New jersey sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.

Defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:21-33.

What is the penalty for electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime in New jersey?

Penalties for Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prisonup to 18 months (no statutory minimum) (first-offender presumption of non-incarceration may apply (2C:44-1(e), carve-outs))discretionaryN.J.S.A. 2C:43-6
Fineup to 10000 usd (no statutory minimum) (or up to double gain/loss (2C:43-3))discretionaryN.J.S.A. 2C:43-6

Applies to current.

Common questions about electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime in New jersey

What degree of offense is electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime in New Jersey?

Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime is a crime of the fourth degree in New Jersey under N.J.S.A. 2C:21-33.

What are the penalties for electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime in New Jersey?

As a crime of the fourth degree, electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime carries up to 18 months (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $10,000 (no mandatory minimum) under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6 (current).

Which New Jersey statute covers electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime?

Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:21-33 (Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime).

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.