Borough of Palmyra, NJ
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2021-03-01
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 137 Handbills and Circulars
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 4 Assessment, Board of
- Ch 8 Claims Payment Procedures
- Ch 10 Court, Municipal
- Ch 13 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 17 Economic Development Committee
- Ch 21 Fire Department
- Ch 23 Green Team
- Ch 24 Health, Board of
- Ch 26 Housing Department
- Ch 30 Meetings
- Ch 35 Officers and Employees
- Ch 40 Personnel
- Ch 43 Police Department
- Ch 47 Public Contracts
- Ch 49 Recycling Committee
- Ch 52 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 54 (Reserved)
- Ch 55 Sewer Utility
- Ch 60 (Reserved)
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 68 Alarms
- Ch 70 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 72 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 74 Animals
- Ch 80 Bicycles
- Ch 82 Block Parties
- Ch 86 Buildings, Unsafe or Unfit
- Ch 88 Burning, Open
- Ch 90 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 93 Certificates of Occupancy
- Ch 95 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 98 Curfew
- Ch 101 Deer and Game
- Ch 105 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 114 Fees
- Ch 117 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 119 Fire Lanes
- Ch 121 Fire Prevention
- Ch 124 Flea Markets
- Ch 126 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 127 Food Handling
- Ch 129 Garage Sales
- Ch 131 Gasoline Stations
- Ch 134 Graffiti
- Ch 137 Handbills and Circulars
- § 137-1 Definitions.
- § 137-2 Distribution restricted.
- § 137-3 Exceptions.
- § 137-4 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 142 Housing Standards
- Ch 149 Indigent Persons
- Ch 153 Junkyards
- Ch 158 Land Development
- Ch 160 Limousines
- Ch 164 Littering
- Ch 168 Loitering
- Ch 173 Mercantile Licensing
- Ch 178 Noise
- Ch 181 Numbering of Buildings
- Ch 183 Palmyra Harbour
- Ch 187 Parking, Handicapped
- Ch 190 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 195 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 197 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 200 Pool and Billiard Halls
- Ch 202 Precious Metals, Gems and Secondhand Goods
- Ch 203 Property Maintenance
- Ch 206A Regulation of Vacant Properties
- Ch 208 Rental Property
- Ch 215 Sewers
- Ch 219 Sex Offenders' Residency Restrictions
- Ch 222 Skateboarding
- Ch 224 Smoking
- Ch 226 Soil Removal
- Ch 230 Solid Waste
- Ch 234 Storage Facilities
- Ch 235 Storm Sewer System
- Ch 236 Stormwater Control Regulations
- Ch 237 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 240 Swimming Pools
- Ch 242 Tattoos and Body Art Procedures
- Ch 245 Taxation
- Ch 248 Taxicabs
- Ch 252 Tires, Storage of
- Ch 256 Tobacco Products
- Ch 258 Towing
- Ch 259 Trees
- Ch 261 Trespassing
- Ch 264 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 267 Vehicles, Motor-Driven
- Ch 270 Vending Machines
- Ch 271 Outdoor Display of Merchandise
- Part III, Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 275 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 277 (Reserved)
- Ch 285 Plumbing Standards
- Ch 288 Public Health Nuisances
- Ch 292 Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 295 Rodent Control
- Ch 297 Sewer Connections
- Ch 300 Weed Control
- Appendix
- Ch A305 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council
of the Borough of Palmyra 7-9-1979 by Ord. No. 6-79 (Ch. 53 of the 1971 Code).
Amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Free distribution and/or delivery.
The person performing the act of distributing the materials,
whether that person is acting in an individual capacity or as an employee
or agent, and it shall apply to any employer or principal of the employee
or agent who performs the act of distribution.
Includes any or all of the following: circulars, handbills,
notices, cards, newspapers, magazines, pamphlets and leaflets.
The following regulations for the distribution
of printed matter and/or samples of merchandise are hereby established
in and for the Borough as a part of this chapter:
A.
No printed matter or samples of merchandise shall
be placed, thrown or discarded or caused to be placed, thrown or discarded
by any person upon any public street, road, avenue, park or other
public place in said Borough, or upon the lawn or in the yard appurtenant
to any residence or other building located therein, or upon any field
or other open space within said Borough.
B.
No printed matter or sample or merchandise shall be
distributed or caused to be distributed by any person at any residence
or other building within said Borough unless such printed matter or
sample or merchandise is delivered into the hands of some person there
offering to receive the same, is placed in a slot or receptacle provided
on the premises for the receipt of printed matter or is placed within
five feet of a door or entranceway of such residence or other building.
C.
No person shall distribute or cause to be distributed
any printed matter or sample or merchandise upon the premises of any
residence or other building known to be vacant by the person distributing
or causing to be distributed such printed matter or sample or merchandise.
This chapter shall not apply to the distribution
of printed matter or samples of merchandise that shall have been previously
ordered or requested by the owner, tenant or occupant of the premises
where such distribution is made or to the distribution of printed
matter or samples or merchandise by mail.
Any person violating any provision of this chapter
shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not exceeding $200. A
separate offense shall be deemed committed for each day during which
a violation occurs or continues.
