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798 – Remitting Fines and Penalties and Discharging Recognizances.

§ 798. Remitting fines and penalties and discharging recognizances. Upon the application of a person, who has been fined by a court, or of a person whose recognizance has become forfeited, or of his surety or of a person who has posted cash bail, or bail by credit card or similar device which has been […]

799 – Restrictions Upon Power to Remit.

§ 799. Restrictions upon power to remit. Section seven hundred and ninety-eight does not authorize a county court to remit any part of a fine exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars imposed by the supreme court upon conviction for a criminal offense; or a fine to any amount imposed by a court upon an officer […]

799-A – Notice of Application for Remission and Discharge and Costs on Remission.

§ 799-a. Notice of application for remission and discharge and costs on remission. An application for an order, as prescribed in section seven hundred and ninety-eight, cannot be heard, until such notice thereof as the court deems reasonable, has been given to the district-attorney of the county, and until he has had an opportunity to […]