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Columbia Fines for corporations ordinance (§ 16-67)

Chapter 16: Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions · Article II. Code of Offenses

(a) A sentence to pay a fine, when imposed on a corporation for an offense defined in this article or for any offense defined outside this article for which no special corporate fine is specified, shall be a sentence to pay an amount, fixed by the court, not exceeding:

(1) Ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), when the conviction is for a misdemeanor.

(2) One thousand dollars ($1,000.00), when the conviction is of an infraction.

(b) In the case of an offense defined outside this article, if a special fine for a corporation is expressly specified in the ordinance that defines the offense, the fine fixed by the court shall be an amount within the limits specified in the ordinance that defines the offense.

Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 16-67

Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).

Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.