Township of Lacey, NJ
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2023-11-21
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 253 Parental Responsibility
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Municipal Alliance Committee on
- Ch 7 American Disabilities Act Advisory Board
- Ch 10 Checks, Returned
- Ch 14 Claims Approval
- Ch 18 Community Development, Department of
- Ch 22 Court, Municipal
- Ch 26 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 29 Economic Development Commission
- Ch 33 Emergency Management Service
- Ch 37 Environmental Commission
- Ch 39 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 43 Fire Department, Volunteer
- Ch 49 Grievance Procedure
- Ch 55 Health, Board of
- Ch 59 Historic Sites Committee
- Ch 66 Local Assistance Board
- Ch 73 Municipal Utilities Authority
- Ch 79 Officers and Employees
- Ch 85 Personnel Policy
- Ch 89 Planning Board
- Ch 93 Police Department
- Ch 97 Public Works Department
- Ch 100 Recreation Department
- Ch 101 Retirement
- Ch 103 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 109 Senior Citizens Advisory Committee
- Ch 113 Shade Tree Advisory Committee
- Ch 115 Third-Party Payroll Disbursement
- Ch 120 Veterans Commission
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 127 Affordable Housing Program
- Ch 128 Air Safety and Hazardous Zoning
- Ch 130 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 134 Animals
- Ch 141 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 145 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 149 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 153 Bulkheading and Shoreline Stabilization
- Ch 154 Cannabis
- Ch 155 Charitable Clothing Bins
- Ch 159 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 160 Construction, Renovation, and Demolition Debris Recovery Plan
- Ch 161 Dealers in Precious Metals and Other Secondhand Goods, Reporting System for
- Ch 165 Docks, Use of
- Ch 169 Drugs
- Ch 175 Excavations and Soil Mining
- Ch 178 Fees
- Ch 180 Fire Prevention
- Ch 181 Fishing and Crabbing
- Ch 185 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 191 Garage and Other Casual Sales
- Ch 196 Handicapped Parking
- Ch 200 Hunting and Weapons
- Ch 205 Insurance
- Ch 206 Invasive Plants
- Ch 211 Land Development Fees, Escrow Deposits and Inspection Fees
- Ch 215 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 217 Length of Service Award Program
- Ch 219 Littering
- Ch 223 Licensing
- Ch 227 Lighting Nuisances
- Ch 234 Massage Establishments
- Ch 236 (Reserved)
- Ch 238 Motor Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 239 Motor Vehicle Sales
- Ch 242 Noise
- Ch 243 Nuisances
- Ch 246 Official Map
- Ch 247 Outdoor Landscape Water Conservation
- Ch 249 Parades and Block Parties
- Ch 253 Parental Responsibility
- § 253-1 Liability of parent or guardian.
- § 253-2 Civil proceeding authorized.
- § 253-3 Nonapplicability.
- Ch 257 Parking Lots
- Ch 261 Parks
- Ch 265 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 269 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 273 Property Maintenance
- Ch 275 Privately Owned Salt Storage
- Ch 277 Public Records, Inspection of
- Ch 278 Rental Regulations
- Ch 279 Riparian Zone
- Ch 281 Satellite Antennas
- Ch 285 Site Plan Review
- Ch 287 Skateboarding
- Ch 288 Smoking
- Ch 289 Solid Waste
- Ch 291 Stormwater Regulations for Non-Pinelands Areas
- Ch 292 Stormwater Regulations for Pinelands Areas
- Ch 293 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 297 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 305 Taxicabs
- Ch 309 Towing and Storage
- Ch 313 Trees
- Ch 319 Vegetation, Obnoxious
- Ch 323 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 329 Water Connections
- Ch 335 Zoning
- Part III, Board of Health
- Ch 341 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 347 Animal Control
- Ch 353 Dumps and Dumping
- Ch 358 Fees for Records
- Ch 362 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 366 Food Units, Mobile
- Ch 370 Kennels, Pet Shops, Shelters and Pounds
- Ch 373 Laundries, Self-Service
- Ch 381 Nuisances
- Ch 387 Personnel
- Ch 394 Plumbing
- Ch 400 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 404 Sewer Connections
- Ch 407 Swimming Pools, Public
- Ch 412 Water Supply and Sewerage Facilities
- Appendix
- Ch A416 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Lacey
9-19-1975 (Ch. 78 of the 1974 Code); amended in its entirety 4-8-1999 by Ord.
No. 99-10. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Peace and good order — See Ch. 265.
A parent, guardian or other person having legal custody of a minor under
18 years of age who fails or neglects to exercise reasonable supervision and
control of the conduct of such minor shall be liable for any willful, malicious
or unlawful injury or destruction by such minor of real or personal public
property of the Township of Lacey.
Whenever the real or personal property of the Township of Lacey is destroyed
or damaged by any willful, malicious or unlawful act of a minor, the Township
Committee may authorize the institution of legal proceedings in Civil Court
to hold the parent, guardian or other person having legal custody of the minor
under 18 years of age liable for the damage caused to the real or personal
property of the township where such a parent, guardian or other person has
failed or neglected to exercise reasonable supervision and control over the
conduct of such minor under 18 years of age.
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to parents whose parental
custody and control of such minor has been removed by court order, decree,
judgment, military service or marriage of such minor.
