[Adopted 7-9-1984 by Ord. No. A-12-84
as Ch. 98 of the 1984 Code]
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall, upon conviction
thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding $500, or by imprisonment for
a term not exceeding 90 days, or both.
[Adopted 6-11-1997 by Ord. No. O-26-1997]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Any mechanical device which is used in the lighting of cigars, pipes
or cigarettes.
WEAPON
Any instrument or device for use in attack or defense in combat,
fighting or war; including but not limited to a sword, knife, firearm, hand
grenade, rifle or gun.
It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, firm or corporation
to sell, distribute or make available in any manner whatsoever a cigarette
lighter which has the appearance of a weapon of any kind. It shall also be
unlawful for any person or persons to buy, carry or have in his possession
a cigarette lighter which has the appearance of a weapon.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon
conviction thereof before the Municipal Court Judge of the City of Rahway,
be subject to a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $1,000 or by
imprisonment for not more than 90 days in the county jail or both upon the
discretion of said Municipal Court Judge.