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Township of Bloomfield, NJ
Essex County
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[Adopted 6-20-1988 (Ch. 192, Art. IV of the 1987 Code)]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
RETAILER
Any person who operates a store, newsstand, booth, concession or similar business with unimpeded access for persons under 18 years old, who is in the business of making sales of periodicals or other publications at retail containing pictures, drawings or photographs.
[Amended 4-5-1993]
It shall be unlawful and a petty disorderly persons offense for a retailer to display or permit to be displayed at their business premises any obscene material or obscene film, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:34-3, at a height of less than five feet and without a blinder or other covering placed or printed on the front of the material displayed.
Public display of the obscene material or obscene film shall constitute presumptive evidence that the retailer knowingly made or permitted the display.
[Amended 5-5-2008 by Ord. No. 08-18]
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in § 1-15, General penalty, of this Code.