New Jersey Statutes
§ 2C:18-5 — Offense to trespass, damage property.
New Jersey § 2C:18-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2CTHE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:18-5 (2026).
Text
2.It is an offense under P.L.1983, c.522 (C.2C:18-4 et seq.) to: a. Knowingly or recklessly operate a motorized vehicle or to ride horseback upon the lands of another without obtaining and in possession of the written permission of the owner, occupant, lessee, or licensee thereof.
b.Knowingly or recklessly damage or injure any tangible property, including, but not limited to, any fence, building, feedstocks, crops, live trees, or any domestic animals, located on the lands of another. L.1983, c.522, s.2; amended 2018, c.121, s.1.
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§ 2C:18-1
Definitions.§ 2C:18-2
Burglary.§ 2C:18-2.1
Home invasion burglary defined.§ 2C:18-2.2
Residential burglary defined.§ 2C:18-3
Unlicensed entry of structures; defiant trespasser; peering into dwelling places; defenses.§ 2C:18-4
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New Jersey § 2C:18-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2C/2C%3A18-5.