Vessel Viol:Unregistered in Nassau County
VTL § 2251 · Violation · 153 cases · 2024–2025
In Nassau County, 16.0% of 153 Vessel Viol:Unregistered (VTL 2251) cases were dismissed and 84.0% resulted in conviction, based on 2024–2025 OCA arraignment data. The median fine for conviction is $125.
Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Covers arraignments in 2024–2025. Last updated: March 2026
153
Total Cases
16.0%
Dismissal Rate
84.0%
Conviction Rate
99.3%
DAT Rate
36
Median Age
Fines & Surcharges
$125
Median Fine
$25–$500
Fine Range
$81
Median Surcharge
125
Cases With Fines
Sentencing Breakdown
| Sentence | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Fine | 125 | 99.2% |
| Unconditional Discharge | 1 | 0.8% |
Dismissal Reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| Statutory Motion to Dismiss in Furtherance of Justice (CPL 170.40) | 19 |
| Decline to Prosecute - No Prosecution Policy | 2 |
| Defective Accusatory Instrument (CPL 170.30 (1)(a)) | 1 |
| Corporate Substitution | 1 |
| ACD | 1 |
Age Distribution
| Age Group | Cases |
|---|---|
| 25-34 | 41 |
| 35-44 | 33 |
| 45-54 | 26 |
| 18-24 | 22 |
| 55-64 | 14 |
| 65+ | 5 |
| Under 18 | 4 |
VTL 2251 in Other Counties
| County | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk | 22 | 86.4% | 13.6% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.
Based on 153 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, 16.0% of Vessel Viol:Unregistered cases in Nassau County are dismissed and 84.0% result in conviction. The median fine for conviction is $125. For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Based on 125 convicted cases with reported fines, the median fine for Vessel Viol:Unregistered in Nassau County is $125. The median surcharge is an additional $81.
Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 153 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
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