If a person commits contempt of court, he or she may be fined up to $1,000, and/or may be sentenced to up to 30 days in jail. In some cases, the judge may decide to be lenient and imposed a reduced fine of $500 and a jail sentence of five days, though it is unwise to depend on this outcome.
A person with a BMI (body mass index) value of 40 or greater would also be considered morbidly obese. Grade 3 overweight (commonly called severe or morbid obesity) is a BMI greater than or equal to 40 kg/m2. Morbid obesity is a chronic disease that manifests as a steady, slow, progressive increase in body weight.
Obesity is a serious disease with symptoms that build slowly over an extended period of time. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) define morbid obesity as: 1  Being 100 pounds or more above your ideal body weight. 2  Or, having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or greater.3  Or, having a BMI of 35 or greater and one or more co-morbid conditions.he National Institutes of Health (NIH) define morbid obesity as: 1  Being 100 pounds or more above your ideal body weight. 2  Or, having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or greater. 3  Or, having a BMI of 35 or greater and one or more co-morbid conditions.