18-U.S.C.-19
§19 – Petty offense Defined
Pathway
Title 18 > Part I > Chapter 1 > Section 19
Details
- Reference: Section 19
- Legend: §19 – Petty offense Defined
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
As used in this title, the term petty offense means a Class B misdemeanor, a Class C misdemeanor, or an infraction, for which the maximum fine is no greater than the amount set forth for such an offense in section 3571(b)(6) or (7) in the case of an individual or section 3571(c)(6) or (7) in the case of an organization.
(Added Pub. L. 100–185, §4(a), Dec. 11, 1987, 101 Stat. 1279; amended Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, §7089(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4409.)
Amendments
1988—Pub. L. 100–690 inserted , for which the maximum fine is no greater than the amount set forth for such an offense in section 3571(b)(6) or (7) in the case of an individual or section 3571(c)(6) or (7) in the case of an organization after infraction.
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