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Code · New Jersey · Title 2C — The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice · Chapter 43

2C:43-8. Sentence of imprisonment for disorderly persons offenses and petty disorderly persons offenses

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A person who has been convicted of a disorderly persons offense or a petty disorderly persons offense may be sentenced to imprisonment for a definite term which shall be fixed by the court and shall not exceed 6 months in the case of a disorderly persons offense or 30 days in the case of a petty disorderly persons offense.
L.1978, c. 95, s. 2C:43-8, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.
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