# Charges

Here, you'll find key exports for managing charges. These exports allow you to create, update and delete charges as needed.

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## Type

```typescript
type Charge = {
    id: number,
    name: string,
    description: string,
    jail?: number,
    fine?: number,
    createdAt: string,
    tag: {
        identifier: string,
        label: string,
        color: string
    }
}
```

## Exports

### Search for a charge

```lua
exports['redutzu-mdt']:SearchCharge(id: number) // ChargeType | null
```

### Create a new charge

```lua
exports['redutzu-mdt']:CreateCharge({
  name = 'Charge name',
  description = 'Charge description',
  jail = 5, -- this is optional
  fine = 1000, -- this is optional
  tag = 'tag identifier'
}) -- number (id)
```

### Update a charge

```lua
-- It returns a boolean (if it was successfully updated)
exports['redutzu-mdt']:UpdateCharge(id, { name = 'New name', jail = 10 }) -- boolean
```

### Delete a charge

<pre class="language-lua"><code class="lang-lua">-- It returns a boolean (if it was successfully deleted)
<strong>exports['redutzu-mdt']:DeleteCharge(id: number) // boolean
</strong></code></pre>