In most states, it's up to a year in county jail.
An offense classifed as a MISDEMEANOR, will have a jail sentence NOT TO EXCEED one year.
Not more than one year in jail.
27: 5-27-205: Contributing to the Delinquency of a MinorWhen an adult knowingly gives a minor alcohol or drugs. Class A misdemeanor. Maximum penalty: one year in jail or $1,000 fine or both.
364 days in jail and/ or a fine of up to 2500
Class C misdemeanor offense. § 12.23. CLASS C MISDEMEANOR. An individual adjudged guilty of a Class C misdemeanor shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500.
It is a class A misdemeanor if the authorized imprisonment exceeds six months in jail (but is less than one year in jail). RSMo 557.021 However, the exact penalty is fact and offense specific. Oftentimes there will be a fine involved as well.
A misdemeanor is any crime in which the maximum punishment is imprisonment not exceeding one year in jail.Added: In certain states Misdemeanor offenses (and even some felonies) are graded by "Class" (e.g.: Class a - CLass B - etc) and specifically define WHAT the offense consists of and what the maximum sentence can be for that specific crime).
The Commonwealth of Virginia considers having an open container a Class 4 misdemeanor. The penalty for a Class 4 misdemeanor is a fine of not more than $250.
what is the penalty for a class b misdemeanor for criminal trespass A class b misdemeanor in Illinois has a possible penalty of up to 6 months in jail and a fine of up to $1500. For a detailed discussion of Illinois misdemeanor law, please see the related link below.
5 to 10 years
maximum 150 days imprisonment
Class 1 misdemeanor minimum- 6 months / 500 dollar fine or both maximum- 18 months / 5,000 dollar fine or both
Under IC 35-44-2-1, the penalty for perjury is a Class D felony. A Class D felony is punishable by a prison term ranging from six months to three years or reduction to Class A misdemeanor depending upon mitigating and aggravating circumstances. The average length of stay in Department of Correction (DOC) facilities for all Class D felony offenders is approximately ten months. The maximum fine for a Class D felony is $10,000.
yes, it is a class a misdemeanor.