P-15 - Summary Convictions Act

Section 56.1 Disposition versions

1983-01-01

56.1. A judge or a clerk of a municipal court which has not been designated in an order contemplated in section 64 may, in adjudging payment of a fine against a defendant, order that, failing payment forthwith or within such time as he may fix, the property of the defendant be seized or that he be imprisoned.

Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of a general law or special Act, the term of imprisonment is established under section 63.10.

1982, c. 32, s. 8.