Borough of South Plainfield, NJ
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2023-12-18
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 322 Peace and Good Order
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Article III Lewd Acts; Urinating and Defecating in Public
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration
- Ch 11 Aging, Office on
- Ch 17 Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Ch 22 Civil Service
- Ch 28 Claims Procedure
- Ch 34 Court
- Ch 41 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 46 Financial Disclosure
- Ch 52 Fire Department
- Ch 54 Fiscal Year
- Ch 71 Officers and Employees
- Ch 73 Payroll
- Ch 78 Personnel Regulations
- Ch 84 Police Department
- Ch 90 Public Works Department
- Ch 96 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 101 Seal
- Ch 107 Sewerage Authority
- Ch 112 Swimming Pool Utility
- Ch 118 Volunteer Municipal Positions
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 125 (Reserved)
- Ch 131 Alarm Systems
- Ch 136 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 141 Amusements
- Ch 146 Animals
- Ch 152 Background Checks
- Ch 160 (Reserved)
- Ch 163 Bicycles
- Ch 168 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 172 Business and Rental Insurance Certificate Registry
- Ch 175 Cannabis Transfer Tax and User Tax
- Ch 181 Charitable Clothing Bins
- Ch 186 Cigarettes and Tobacco Products
- Ch 187 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 196 Curfew
- Ch 204 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 210 Emergency Management
- Ch 216 Fees
- Ch 218 Fiber Optic Cable
- Ch 220 Firearms
- Ch 225 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 230 Fire Prevention
- Ch 241 Fireworks
- Ch 247 Floodplain Management
- Ch 259 (Reserved)
- Ch 265 Hazardous Materials Cleanup
- Ch 272 Junkyards
- Ch 278 Laundromats
- Ch 283 Library
- Ch 288 Littering and Handbills
- Ch 293 Locksmiths
- Ch 296 Motels and Hotels
- Ch 300 Noise
- Ch 305 Obscene Materials
- Ch 311 (Reserved)
- Ch 317 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 322 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 322 Art III Lewd Acts; Urinating and Defecating in Public
- § 322-27 Indecent exposure.
- § 322-28 Nuisances in public places.
- § 322-29 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 327 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 332 Planting, Growing and Containment of Bamboo
- Ch 333 Property Maintenance
- Ch 334 Property, Residential
- Ch 335 Property, Unsafe
- Ch 342 Sales, Special
- Ch 347 School Enrollment
- Ch 350 Senior Center Rental
- Ch 352 Sewers
- Ch 357 Shopping Carts
- Ch 362 Shopping Mall Security
- Ch 367 Skateboards
- Ch 373 Smoking
- Ch 383 Soil Moving
- Ch 389 Solid Waste
- Ch 394 Spray Paint Sales and Use
- Ch 399 Stormwater Control
- Ch 403 Stormwater Management
- Ch 409 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 415 Swimming Pools
- Ch 421 Taxation
- Ch 426 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 434 Towing
- Ch 439 Trailers and Storage Containers
- Ch 444 Trees
- Ch 449 Utility Poles and Underground Facilities
- Ch 455 (Reserved)
- Ch 457 Vehicles, Sale of
- Ch 462 Vending Machines
- Ch 467 Wetlands
- Appendix
- Ch A470 Cable Television Franchise
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Land Use and Development
- Ch 500 General Provisions
- Ch 504 Affordable Housing
- Ch 507 Buildings, Unsafe
- Ch 510 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 515 Development Review
- Ch 519 Escrow Accounts for Professional Services
- Ch 531 Redevelopment Plans
- Ch 540 Zoning
- Land Use Disposition List
- Ch LDL Disposition List
[Adopted 8-14-2003 by Ord. No. 1626]
No person shall intentionally appear on any
street, avenue, road, highway or other public place in a state of
nudity, or make any indecent exposure of his or her person, or commit
or cause to be committed, or participate in, the commission of any
lewd or indecent act or behavior.
A.
No person or persons shall urinate or defecate or
commit any kindred nuisance in any public street, highway, public
or quasi-public place, such street, highway, public or quasi-public
place or other public place not provided for such purpose.
B.
For the purpose of this article, the term "other public
place" shall be deemed to include the quasi-public area in front of
or adjacent to any store, shop, restaurant, luncheonette or other
places of business, and shall include also any parking lots or other
vacant property not owned or under the dominion of the person charged
with the violation of this article.
Every person convicted of a violation of the
provisions of this article or any supplement thereto shall be liable
to a penalty of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for a term not
to exceed 90 days, or both.
