Petty Misdemeanor Statement of Rights is a legal document that was released by the Minnesota District Courts - a government authority operating within Minnesota.
Q: What is a petty misdemeanor?
A: A petty misdemeanor is a minor offense that carries a maximum penalty of a $300 fine.
Q: What are my rights if I am charged with a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota?
A: If you are charged with a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota, you have the right to be represented by an attorney, remain silent, and make a statement.
Q: Can I go to jail for a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota?
A: No, a petty misdemeanor does not carry a jail sentence in Minnesota.
Q: What is the maximum fine for a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota?
A: The maximum fine for a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota is $300.
Q: What happens if I don't pay the fine for a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota?
A: If you don't pay the fine for a petty misdemeanor in Minnesota, additional fees and consequences may be imposed by the court.
Form Details:
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