Pénzbírságos

Pénzbírságos is a Hungarian term that translates to "fined" or "subject to a monetary penalty" in English. It refers to a legal or administrative sanction where an individual or entity is required to pay a sum of money as a consequence of violating a rule, law, or regulation. These penalties are typically imposed by courts, government agencies, or other authorized bodies.

The purpose of a pénzbírságos is often twofold: to punish the offender and to deter future violations. The amount of the fine can vary significantly depending on the severity of the offense, the applicable laws, and sometimes the financial capacity of the offender. In some cases, there may be a minimum and maximum range for the penalty.

Common situations where a pénzbírságos might be applied include traffic violations, minor criminal offenses, breaches of administrative regulations, or failure to comply with contractual obligations. The payment of the fine generally resolves the matter, although in certain circumstances, non-payment can lead to further legal consequences. The term itself is an adjective, describing someone or something that has been subjected to such a fine.