What is another word for spot fine?
Pronunciation: [spˈɒt fˈa͡ɪn] (IPA) 
A spot fine is a monetary penalty imposed on the spot or at the time of an offense. It is a convenient way for law enforcement to deal with minor violations without going through a court process. There are several synonyms for spot fine, including on-the-spot fine, instant fine, fixed penalty notice, penalty ticket, and summary offense ticket. These synonyms are often used interchangeably and refer to the same concept of a quick and easy way to deal with minor offenses. In most countries, spot fines are used for traffic violations, littering, and minor criminal offenses, but the amount and nature of fines can vary based on local laws and regulations.
