Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 4202 – Classification of misdemeanors
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(a) Misdemeanors are classified for the purpose of sentence into 2 categories:
(1) Class A misdemeanors;
(2) Class B misdemeanors.
Attorney's Note
Under the Delaware Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $2,300 |
| Class B misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,150 |
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 11 Sec. 4202
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(b) Any offense defined by statute which is not specifically designated a felony, a class A misdemeanor, a class B misdemeanor or a violation shall be an unclassified misdemeanor or an environmental misdemeanor or environmental violation.
67 Del. Laws, c. 130, § ?6; 70 Del. Laws, c. 436, § ?10; 79 Del. Laws, c. 421, § ?13;