[Adopted 8-1-1932 by Ord. No. 373 (Ch. 53, Art. II, of the
1970 Borough Code)]
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, sell
or offer to sell any indecent or lewd picture, book or thing or exhibit
or perform any indecent, immoral or lewd play or other representation.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, keep
or maintain a disorderly house or a house, shop, store or other building
owned or occupied by him or her to be used as a disorderly house or
house of ill fame.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, permit
any house, shop, store or other building, or any boat or any other
craft, owned or occupied by him or her, to be frequented or resorted
to by noisy, riotous or disorderly persons, or by prostitutes, gamblers
or vagrants.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, throw
or discard from any boat, craft or from the shore any tin cans, bottles,
garbage or refuse of any kind whatsoever into the waters of the Atlantic
Ocean or into the waters of the Barnegat Bay or waters adjacent thereto,
or discharge any sewage or waste into said waters or any of them or
pollute the said waters or any of them in any other manner whatsoever.
[Amended 2-12-1976 by Ord. No. 729; 7-12-2006 by Ord. No. 1394; 7-22-2010 by Ord. No. 1532]
No person or persons shall, within the limits of the said Borough,
engage in any public nuisance such as, but not limited to, loiter
or sleep on any street, road, avenue, boardwalk, beach, park or other
public place within the limits of the said Borough, utter loud and
offensive or indecent language or make offensive remarks to or upon
any person or persons passing along or being upon any such street,
road, avenue, boardwalk, beach, park or other public place, or obstruct
or interfere with any person or persons lawfully being upon any of
the same.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, go about
from door to door or place himself or herself in the streets or other
public place or places to beg or gather alms.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, willfully
and maliciously ring or cause to be rung any bell or alarm of any
fire company and thereby to give or cause to be given a false alarm
of fire.
No person shall, on any street, road, avenue, boardwalk, park,
beach or other public place within the limits of the said Borough,
ring any bell or blow any horn or make any public outcry at or for
any public sale, auction or vendue, or to advertise any goods, wares
or merchandise for sale, or to attract any attention to or gain passage
for any cab, taxicab, hack or omnibus.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, leave
or threaten to leave his or her family to be maintained by the said
Borough or to become chargeable thereto; and no person that is a pauper
shall, without lawful authority, return to the said Borough after
having been legally removed therefrom.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, deal,
play or engage in faro, roulette or other game of chance, either as
banker, player, dealer or otherwise, for the purpose of gaming or
gambling for money or other valuable thing except as licensed in accordance
with Licensed Games of Chance Act.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough and without
lawful authority, have concealed upon his or her person any offensive
or dangerous weapon.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, have
upon his or her person any picklock, key crow, jack, bit or other
implement with an intent to break and enter into any building, or
have upon his or her person any pistol, hanger, cutlass, bludgeon
or other offensive or dangerous weapon with intent to assault any
person; and no person shall hide or be found in or near any dwelling
house, warehouse, stable, barn, schoolhouse or any place of public
resort or assemblage for business, worship, amusement or other lawful
purposes, with an intent to steal any goods or chattels.
No person shall, within the limits of the said Borough, enter
the building or go upon the lands of any public school and break,
injure or deface such building or any part thereof or the fences or
outhouses belonging to or connected with such building or lands; and
no person shall disturb the exercises of any public school or molest
or give annoyance to the children attending such school or annoy any
teacher therein.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Wherever appropriate in connection with the context, include
corporation and corporations, respectively.
All fines imposed and collected under and by virtue of this
article shall be paid into the treasury of the said Borough.
