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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 2C, THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 33: Authorized distraints; liability for wrongful distraint; prohibition on money owed on lease of residence
Section: 2C:33-9: Desecration of venerated objects
A person commits a disorderly persons offense if he purposely desecrates any public monument, insignia, symbol, or structure, or place of worship or burial. "Desecrate" means defacing, damaging or polluting.
L.1978, c. 95, s. 2C:33-9, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.
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