New jersey criminal charge
Misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle in New jersey
Misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle is a disorderly persons offense under New jersey criminal law, defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:21-8. As a disorderly persons offense, 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:21-8.
What is the penalty for misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle in New jersey?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 6 months (no statutory minimum) (not a crime under the NJ Constitution (2C:1-4); municipal court) | discretionary | N.J.S.A. 2C:43-8 |
| Fine | up to 1000 usd (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | N.J.S.A. 2C:43-8 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle in New jersey
Is misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle a crime in New Jersey?
What are the penalties for misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle in New Jersey?
As a disorderly persons offense, misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle carries up to 6 months (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000 (no mandatory minimum) under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-8 (current).
Which New Jersey statute covers misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle?
Misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:21-8 (Misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle).
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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.