Petty offense (definition)
A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts | ||
Federal Law | ||
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 18 USC 19 | ||
State Law | ||
Arizona | ||
means an offense for which a sentence of a fine only is authorized by law Arizona Laws 13-105 |