[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee (now Council)
of the Township of Jackson 5-2-1967 by Ord. No. 7-67 (Ch. 88 of the 1972 Code).
Amendments noted where applicable.]
Certain words in this chapter, as hereinafter used, are defined
as follows:
A hand-drawn or hand-propelled vehicle or wheeled container
made of metal, wood or other material such as is generally provided
by merchants for carting or carrying merchandise or foodstuffs to
automobiles or other places.
Street, avenue, road, alley, highway, boulevard, concourse,
driveway, culvert, parking lots, parking areas and places used by
the general public.
The owner or owners of shopping carts used in connection with
any retail business and intended for use by patrons in carrying articles
of merchandise shall clearly designate on each cart the name and the
address of each owner or owners.
It shall be unlawful for any owner or owners to permit to be
left unattended or abandoned on any public streets or public place
within the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean, any such carts.
It shall be unlawful for any person to remove a cart, as defined
herein, from the property of any retail establishment.
[Amended 12-5-1972 by Ord. No. 34-72]
Any person who shall violate the provisions of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding
$500 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days, or both. Each
violation shall constitute a separate offense.
