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Possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties in New jersey

crime of the third degreeCurrent through 2026 New Jersey legislative session

Possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties is a crime of the third degree under New jersey criminal law, defined by N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10.3. As a crime of the third 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:35-10.3.

What is the penalty for possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties in New jersey?

Penalties for Possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties
PenaltyRangeBasisAuthority
Jail / prison3 years to 5 years (first-offender presumption of non-incarceration may apply (2C:44-1(e), carve-outs))presumptiveN.J.S.A. 2C:43-6
Fineup to 15000 usd (no statutory minimum) (or up to double gain/loss (2C:43-3); offense-specific ceilings may exceed)discretionaryN.J.S.A. 2C:43-6

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Common questions about possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties in New jersey

What degree of offense is possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties in New Jersey?

Possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties is a crime of the third degree in New Jersey under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10.3.

What are the penalties for possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties in New Jersey?

As a crime of the third degree, possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties carries 3 years to 5 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $15,000 (no mandatory minimum) under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6 (current).

Which New Jersey statute covers possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties?

Possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10.3 (Possession, etc. of flunitrazepam; penalties).

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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.