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N.Y. City Crim. Ct. Act § 62 — Extension of time to pay fine

N.Y. City Crim. Ct. Act § 62

Type
Statute
Source
New York New York City Criminal Court Act
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 62. Extension of time to pay fine. A judge shall have power in his discretion to extend time to pay any fine imposed upon a plea of guilty to or a conviction on any charge of a grade less than a misdemeanor.

Citator

N.Y. City Crim. Ct. Act § 62 — Extension of time to pay fine is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 62. Extension of time to pay fine. A judge shall have power in his discretion to extend time to pay any fine imposed upon a plea of guilty to or a conviction on any charge of a grade less than a misdemeanor.

A judge may issue a warrant or summons for the defendant if he has failed to appear or pay the fine; when the defendant appears the judge may sign a commitment upon the failure of the defendant to pay the fine or may further extend the time to pay.