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Borough of Tuckerton, NJ
Ocean County
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[Adopted 5-1-1967 by Ord. No. 2-1967]
Any person who commits any of the following acts in the Borough of Tuckerton shall be deemed to have committed the offense of disorderly conduct:
A. 
Uses loud, offensive, disorderly, threatening, abusive or insulting language, or who conducts himself or behaves in any offensive, disorderly, threatening, abusive or insulting manner.
B. 
Acts in such a manner as to annoy, disturb, interfere with, obstruct or be offensive to others.
C. 
Congregates with others on a street and refuses to move on when ordered by the police.
D. 
By his actions causes a crowd to collect, except when lawfully addressing such a crowd.
E. 
Shouts or makes a noise either outside or inside a building during the nighttime to the annoyance or disturbance of any considerable number of persons.
F. 
Interferes with any person in any place by jostling against such person or unnecessarily crowding him or by placing a hand in the proximity of such person's pocket, pocketbook or handbag.
G. 
Stations himself on the streets or follows pedestrians for the purpose of soliciting alms or solicits alms on the streets unlawfully.
H. 
Stands on sidewalks or street corners and makes insulting remarks to or about passing pedestrians or annoys such pedestrians.
I. 
Idly remains or loiters, without legitimate business or purpose, on the sidewalks or public streets of the Borough of Tuckerton after having been notified to move away therefrom by any officer or member of the police force.
J. 
Stands, walks or in any way is upon a public area within the Borough of Tuckerton with an opened can, bottle or container of any kind of any alcoholic beverage whatsoever, except, however, the lawful congregation at a function held on public grounds where the consumption of alcoholic beverages is properly authorized.
[Added 9-8-1976 by Ord. No. 6-1976]
K. 
Makes, creates or permits any unreasonably loud, disturbing or unnecessary noise.
[Added 12-7-1987 by Ord. No. 18-1987]
L. 
Makes, creates or permits any noise of such character, intensity or duration as to be detrimental to the life, health or welfare of any individual or which either steadily or intermittently annoys, disturbs, injures or endangers the comfort, repose, peace or safety of any individual.
[Added 12-7-1987 by Ord. No. 18-1987]
No person shall revel, quarrel, brawl or otherwise misbehave in a disorderly manner to the disturbance or annoyance of the peaceable inhabitants of the Borough or be guilty of any other disorderly conduct in or on the streets, sidewalks or other public places.
[Amended 12-7-1987 by Ord. No. 18-1987]
Any minor violating the provisions of §§ 201-3 and 201-4 of this article shall be disorderly in accordance with juvenile court law and procedure. Any other person, not a minor, who shall violate the provisions of §§ 201-3 and 201-4 of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed 90 days, or both.