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Chapter 10 Morals and Conduct
Chapter 10
Morals and Conduct
Article 1
Civil Emergency
§ 10:1-1
Definitions.
§ 10:1-2
Proclamation, orders, and regulations.
§ 10:1-3
Effective date and termination.
Article 2
Discrimination In Housing Practices
§ 10:2-1
Discrimination in the sale or rental of real property, or the advertising therefore; exceptions.
§ 10:2-2
Discrimination in financing; exceptions.
§ 10:2-3
Blockbusting.
§ 10:2-4
Reprisals.
§ 10:2-5
Aiding, abetting, attempting, conspiracy, obstruction.
§ 10:2-6
Investigation and enforcement.
§ 10:2-7
Applicability of other laws.
Article 3
Eliminating Obstruction of Public Areas By Carts
§ 10:3-1
Definition.
§ 10:3-2
Abandoning carts.
§ 10:3-3
Identification of carts.
§ 10:3-4
Inspection of carts.
§ 10:3-5
Removal of carts.
§ 10:3-6
Unclaimed carts.
§ 10:3-7
Destruction of carts.
§ 10:3-8
Report of redemptions.
§ 10:3-9
Report of public sale.
Article 4
Interfering with Public Safety Function
§ 10:4-1
Resisting and opposing public safety officers.
§ 10:4-2
Failure to assist law enforcement officers.
§ 10:4-3
Illegal use of badges, uniforms and police signals.
Article 5
Littering
§ 10:5-1
Definitions.
§ 10:5-2
Littering in public or private places prohibited.
§ 10:5-3
Throwing of litter prohibited.
§ 10:5-4
Placement of litter in receptacles.
§ 10:5-5
Sweeping, throwing or depositing liter in public or private places prohibited and containerization of sweepings.
§ 10:5-6
Litter from vehicles or illegal disposal.
§ 10:5-7
Litter on vacant lots.
§ 10:5-8
Throwing or distributing commercial handbills in public places.
§ 10:5-9
Placing commercial and noncommercial handbills on vehicles.
§ 10:5-10
Depositing commercial and noncommercial handbills on uninhabited or vacant premises.
§ 10:5-11
Exemption for mail and newspapers.
§ 10:5-12
Posting notices.
§ 10:5-13
Litter on private property.
§ 10:5-13.1
Litter on construction and demolition sites.
§ 10:5-14
Owner to maintain premises free of litter.
§ 10:5-15
Keeping Green Brook and other bodies of water free from litter.
§ 10:5-16
Litter in lakes and fountains.
§ 10:5-17
Dropping litter from aircraft.
§ 10:5-18
Litter in parks.
§ 10:5-19
Violation; penalty.
Article 6
Offenses Against Property
§ 10:6-1
Illegal parking or obstruction in front and upon private property or driveway; impounding vehicles.
§ 10:6-2
Free Public Library and Reading Room.
§ 10:6-3
Damaging or removing City property; penalty.
Article 7
Offenses Against Public Morals
§ 10:7-1
Definitions.
§ 10:7-2
Prohibition of gambling in certain places.
§ 10:7-3
through § 10:7-5. (Reserved)
§ 10:7-6
Drinking intoxicating liquors prohibited under certain circumstances.
§ 10:7-7
Drunkenness in public.
§ 10:7-8
Lurk, lie in wait or be concealed.
§ 10:7-9
Prostitution.
§ 10:7-10
Premises used for unlawful activities.
§ 10:7-11
Solicitation under false pretense.
§ 10:7-12
Fortunetellers, soothsayers, palmists and phrenology.
§ 10:7-13
Prohibiting the exhibition of obscene films in theaters or other public places.
§ 10:7-14
Penalties.
Article 8
Offenses Against Public Peace and Order
§ 10:8-1
Disorderly conduct.
§ 10:8-2
Interference with public, obeying police officer's order.
§ 10:8-3
Regulating and prohibiting unnecessary and disturbing noises; exceptions.
§ 10:8-4
Manner of solicitation.
§ 10:8-5
Parades; permits; regulations.
§ 10:8-6
Riotous or noisy assemblages prohibited.
§ 10:8-7
Operation of sound trucks or public address systems.
§ 10:8-8
Juvenile Curfew Ordinance.
§ 10:8-8.1
Title.
§ 10:8-8.2
Findings and purpose.
§ 10:8-8.3
Definitions.
§ 10:8-8.4
Curfew of juveniles; prohibited acts.
§ 10:8-8.5
Exceptions.
§ 10:8-8.5A
Additional exceptions.
§ 10:8-8.6
Enforcement procedures.
§ 10:8-8.7
Penalties.
§ 10:8-8.8
Repealer.
§ 10:8-8.9
Severability.
Article 9
Weapons and Fireworks
§ 10:9-1
Weapons, possession, discharge; exceptions.
§ 10:9-2
Concealed weapons, bows and arrows, high explosive; exceptions.
§ 10:9-3
Sale of switchblade knives, pocket knives.
§ 10:9-4
Forfeiture and disposition of weapons.
§ 10:9-5
Fireworks prohibited; exceptions.
Article 10
Offenses Against Public Library Property
§ 10:10-1
Definitions.
§ 10:10-2
Book theft.
§ 10:10-3
Presumptions.
§ 10:10-4
Penalty.
Article 11
Smoking Prohibition In Municipal Buildings and City Agencies
§ 10:11-1
Definitions.
§ 10:11-2
Smoking prohibition except in designated areas.
§ 10:11-3
Identification of smoking prohibition/smoking designated areas.
§ 10:11-4
Disciplinary action; fine.
§ 10:11-5
Right to withhold public services.
§ 10:11-6
Enforcement.
Article 12
City Parks and Playgrounds
§ 10:12-1
Statement of findings.
§ 10:12-2
Definitions.
§ 10:12-3
Drugs or narcotics; alcoholic beverages.
§ 10:12-4
Domestic animals.
§ 10:12-5
Refuse.
§ 10:12-6
Destruction of park property.
§ 10:12-7
Fires.
§ 10:12-8
Weapons; harming park animals.
§ 10:12-9
Commercial enterprises.
§ 10:12-10
Use of vehicles.
§ 10:12-11
Hours of operation.
§ 10:12-12
Conduct by park users.
§ 10:12-13
Violation and penalties.
Article 12A
Outdoor Smoking Prohibited On City Property
§ 10:12A-1
Definitions.
§ 10:12A-2
Smoking on outdoor grounds of City property prohibited.
§ 10:12A-3
Enforcement.
§ 10:12A-4
Penalty.
Article 13
Registered Sex Offenders Prohibition Zones
§ 10:13-1
Findings and Declarations.
§ 10:13-2
Definitions.
§ 10:13-3
Adoption of prohibited area map.
§ 10:13-4
Residency and loitering prohibited.
§ 10:13-5
Exceptions to residency and loitering prohibitions.
§ 10:13-6
Enforcement.
§ 10:13-7
Defenses.
§ 10:13-8
Use of prohibited area map.
§ 10:13-9
Violations and Penalties.
§ 10:13-10
Repeat offender.