41-6a-604(2)(a): The minimum fine shall be (after calculation of surcharges):
Vehicle Speed |
Minimum Fine - 1st offense |
Minimum Fine - 2nd offense (within 3 years) |
21-29 MPH |
$50 ($150*) |
$50 ($150*) |
30-39 MPH |
$125 ($250*) |
$225 ($380*) |
40 MPH and greater |
$125 ($450*) |
$525 ($790*) |
*Current recommended fine and surcharge under the Uniform Fine/Bail Schedule
41-6a-604(2)(b): (i) On a 1st offense, the court may order the person to perform compensatory service in lieu of the fine or any portion of the fine. (ii) The court shall order the person to perform compensatory service observing a crossing guard if the conviction is for a: (A) first offense with a vehicle speed of 30 miles per hour or more; or (B) second and subsequent offense within three years of a previous conviction or bail forfeiture. (iii) The court may waive the compensatory service required under Subsection (2)(b)(ii) if the court makes the reasons for the waiver part of the record.
Minimum/Maximum Sentence
Class C Misdemeanor: 0 days to 90 days jail; minimum amounts above to $1,052.50 fines and surcharges, plus interest