No retailer may display or permit to be displayed at his business premises any obscene material, as defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:34-3, at a height of less than five (5) feet from the ground or without a binder or other covering placed or printed on the front of the material displayed.
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Paterson 12-18-1979 by Ord. No. 79-111 as Ch. 18, Art. 10, of the 1979 Revised General Ordinances of Paterson; amended in its entirety at time of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Public display of the obscene material shall constitute presumptive evidence that the retailer knowingly made or permitted the display.
Any person convicted of violating this chapter shall be adjudged a petty disorderly person and may be fined up to one thousand dollars ($1,000.), imprisoned for up to ninety (90) days or sentenced to serve a period of community service for not more than ninety (90) days, or any combination thereof.