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| State | Statute | Description/Statute Name | Statutory language | Amount | Level of offense | Mandatory | Imposed by | Delegation of authority | |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §1301(1-A)(A),(F) | Class A fine |
Subject to these sentences and to section 1302, the fine may not exceed: A. $50,000 for a Class A crime;F. Regardless of the classification of the crime, any higher + See moreamount that does not exceed twice the pecuniary gain derived from the crime by the defendant.
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$0 - $50000
+ See moreAlternative max. is twice the pecuniary gain by the defendant |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §1301(1-A)(B),(F) | Class B fine |
Subject to these sentences and to section 1302, the fine may not exceed: B. $20,000 for a Class B crime;F. Regardless of the classification of the crime, any higher + See moreamount that does not exceed twice the pecuniary gain derived from the crime by the defendant.
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$0 - $20000
+ See moreAlternative max. is twice the pecuniary gain by the defendant |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §1301(1-A)(C),(F) | Class C fine |
Subject to these sentences and to section 1302, the fine may not exceed: C. $5,000 for a Class C crime; F. Regardless of the classification of the crime, any higher + See moreamount that does not exceed twice the pecuniary gain derived from the crime by the defendant.
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$0 - $5000
+ See moreAlternative max. is twice the pecuniary gain by the defendant |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §1301(1-A)(D),(F) | Class D fine |
Subject to these sentences and to section 1302, the fine may not exceed: D. $2,000 for a Class D crime;F. Regardless of the classification of the crime, any higher amount + See morethat does not exceed twice the pecuniary gain derived from the crime by the defendant.
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$0 - $2000
+ See moreAlternative max. is twice the pecuniary gain by the defendant |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §1301(1-A)(E),(F) | Class E fine |
Subject to these sentences and to section 1302, the fine may not exceed: E. $1,000 for a Class E crime; F. Regardless of the classification of the crime, any higher + See moreamount that does not exceed twice the pecuniary gain derived from the crime by the defendant.
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$0 - $1000
+ See moreAlternative max. is twice the pecuniary gain by the defendant |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §1301(6) | Drug crimes additional fine |
In addition to any other authorized sentencing alternative, the court shall impose a minimum fine of $400, none of which may be suspended, for a person convicted of a crime + See moreunder section 1103; 1104; 1105-A; 1105-B; 1105-C; 1105-D; 1106; 1107-A; 1108; 1109; 1110; 1111; 1111-A, subsection 4-A; 1116; 1117; or 1118 [drug crimes statutes]
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$400 - $0
+ See moreFacially mandatory but reducible if 'exceptional circumstances' found |
All | Yes | Court | No |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 17-A §207(3) | Assault additional fine | For a violation under subsection 1[assault definition], the court shall impose a sentencing alternative that involves a fine of not less than $300, which may not be suspended. |
$300 - $0
+ See moreFacially mandatory but reducible if 'exceptional circumstances' found |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 29-A §2412-A(3) | Operating under influence additional fine |
If the suspension was for OUI or an OUI offense, the court shall impose a minimum fine of $600, a term of imprisonment of 7 consecutive days and a suspension + See moreof license of not less than one year nor more than 3 years consecutive to the original suspension. The penalties may not be suspended.
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$600 - $0
+ See moreFacially mandatory but reducible if 'exceptional circumstances' found |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 34-A §5003(1)(A) | Interference with Probation |
Interference with probation is a Class E crime, except that, notwithstanding Title 17-A, it is punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more + See morethan 11 months, or by both.
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$0 - $500 | All | No | Court | Yes |
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Maine | Me. Rev. Stat. tit 34-A §5003(2)(A) | Interference with Parole | Notwithstanding Title 17-A, section 4-A, interference with parole is punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than 11 months, or by both | $0 - $500 | All | No | Court | Yes |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.21 | fine for Class A misdemeanor |
An individual adjudged guilty of a Class A misdemeanor shall be punished by: (1) a fine not to exceed $4,000; (2) confinement in jail for a term not + See moreto exceed one year; or (3) both such fine and confinement.
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$0 - $4000 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.22 | fine for Class B misdemeanor |
An individual adjudged guilty of a Class B misdemeanor shall be punished by: (1) a fine not to exceed $2,000; (2) confinement in jail for a term not to exceed + See more180 days; or (3) both such fine and confinement.
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$0 - $2000 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.23 | fine for Class C misdemeanor | An individual adjudged guilty of a Class C misdemeanor shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500. | $0 - $500 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.32-35 | fine for Felony |
In addition to imprisonment, an individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the first [second, third, or state jail felony ] degree may be punished by a fine not to + See moreexceed $10,000.
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$0 - $10000 | Felony | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.43 | fine for Habitual Misdemeanor Offenders (Class A) |
If it is shown on the trial of a Class A misdemeanor that the defendant has been before convicted of a Class A misdemeanor or any degree of felony, on + See moreconviction he shall be punished by: (1) a fine not to exceed $4,000; (2) confinement in jail for any term of not more than one year or less than 90 days; or (3)both such fine and confinement.
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$0 - $4000 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.43 | fine for Habitual Misdemeanor Offenders (Class B) |
If it is shown on the trial of a Class B misdemeanor that the defendant has been before convicted of a Class A or Class B misdemeanor or any degree + See moreof felony, on conviction he shall be punished by: (1) a fine not to exceed $2,000; (2) confinement in jail for any term of not more than 180 days or less than 30 days; or (3)both such fine and confinement.
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$0 - $2000 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Penal Code § 12.43 | fine for Habitual Misdemeanor Offenders (Class C) |
If it is shown on the trial of an offense punishable as a Class C misdemeanor under Section 42.01 or 49.02 that the defendant has been before convicted under either + See moreof those sections three times or three times for any combination of those offenses and each prior offense was committed in the 24 months preceding the date of commission of the instant offense, the defendant shall be punished by: (1)a fine not to exceed $2,000; (2)confinement in jail for a term not to exceed 180 days; or (3)both such fine and confinement.
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$0 - $2000 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Texas | Tex. Transp. Code Sec. 542.4031 | State traffic fine |
(a) In addition to the fine prescribed by Section 542.401 or another section of this subtitle, as applicable, a person who enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere + See moreto or is convicted of an offense under this subtitle shall pay $30 as a state traffic fine. The person shall pay the state traffic fine when the person enters the person's plea of guilty or nolo contendere, or on the date of conviction, whichever is earlier.
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$30
Applicable to rules of the road convictions |
All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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