fineable
Subject to penalty
Fineable describes something that can result in a fine—a monetary penalty imposed for violating rules or laws: Parking in a handicapped spot without a permit is fineable.
The word applies to offenses, actions, or sometimes the people who commit them.
Also spelled finable.
Breaking of rules
- infractionMinor rule breach
- citationMention of a source
- summonsFormal court notification
- offenseViolation or umbrage
breach · contravention · infringement · statute · ordinance · code · law · regulation
Payment for service
- chargeCost or accusation
- levyCompulsory government charge
- surchargeExtra fee added
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
toll · tariff · monetary · fiscal · forfeiture · restitution · damages · compensation
Adhering to requirements
- enforcementCompelling compliance with rules
- inspectionFormal assessment of condition
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
auditing · licensing · standards · regulations · rules · guidelines · protocols · governance
Legally responsible for something
- culpableDeserving of blame
- responsibleObligated to answer for actions
- answerableLiable to account
- blameworthyDeserving of censure
at fault · negligent · consequences · obligation · duty · redress · rectify · amends
violation
Breaking of rules
- infractionMinor rule breach
- citationMention of a source
- summonsFormal court notification
offense · breach · contravention · infringement · statute · ordinance · code · law · regulation · decree
fee
Payment for service
assessment · toll · tariff · monetary · fiscal · forfeiture · restitution · damages · compensation · reparation
compliance
Adhering to requirements
- enforcementCompelling compliance with rules
- inspectionFormal assessment of condition
- oversightSupervision or inadvertent omission
monitoring · auditing · licensing · standards · regulations · rules · guidelines · protocols · governance · authority
liable
Legally responsible for something
- culpableDeserving of blame
- responsibleObligated to answer for actions
- answerableLiable to account
blameworthy · at fault · negligent · consequences · obligation · duty · redress · rectify · amends · reprehensible
fineableunpunishable
Immune to consequences
permissible · lawful · legal · allowed · not liable
fineableimprisonable
Punishable by confinement
criminal · jailable · indictable · felonious · unpunishable
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