New Jersey § 19:44B-6 Willful and knowledgeable failure to file or filing false statement;  penalty

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§ 19:44B-6 — Willful and knowledgeable failure to file or filing false statement; penalty

New Jersey § 19:44B-6

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 19:44B-6 (2026).

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a.A candidate who willfully and knowingly fails or refuses to file a financial disclosure statement on a date prior to the election for which he has filed a declaration of candidacy or a petition to appear on the ballot shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree.

b.A candidate who willfully and knowingly files any financial disclosure statement which is false, inaccurate or incomplete in any substantial and material manner or particular, shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. L.1981, c. 129, s. 6, eff. May 1, 1981.

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a. A candidate who willfully and knowingly fails or refuses to file a financial disclosure statement on a date prior to the election for which he has filed a declaration of candidacy or a petition to appear on the ballot shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. b. A candidate who willfully and knowingly files any financial disclosure statement which is false, inaccurate or incomplete in any substantial and material manner or particular, shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. L.1981, c. 129, s. 6, eff. May 1, 1981.