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2016 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 2 - SENTENCES
Title E - SENTENCES
Article 60 - (60.00 - 60.37) AUTHORIZED DISPOSITIONS OF OFFENDERS
60.20 - Authorized dispositions; traffic infraction.

NY Penal L § 60.20 (2016) What's This?
60.20 Authorized dispositions; traffic infraction.

1. When a person is convicted of a traffic infraction, the sentence of
  the court shall be as follows:

(a)  A  period  of  conditional  discharge,  as  provided  in  article
  sixty-five; or

(b) Unconditional discharge as provided in section 65.20; or

(c) A fine or a sentence to  a  term  of  imprisonment,  or  both,  as
  prescribed   in  and  authorized  by  the  provision  that  defines  the
  infraction; or

(d) A sentence of intermittent imprisonment, as  provided  in  article
  eighty-five.

2.  Where a sentence of conditional discharge is imposed for a traffic
  infraction, all incidents of the sentence shall be the same as would  be
  applicable if the sentence were for a violation.

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