New Jersey § 2C:21-2.4 Possession of certain fraudulent receipts, universal product code (UPC) labels and  checks

New Jersey Statutes

§ 2C:21-2.4 — Possession of certain fraudulent receipts, universal product code (UPC) labels and checks

New Jersey § 2C:21-2.4

Title 2CTHE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2C:21-2.4 (2026).

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2.Possession of certain fraudulent receipts, universal product code (UPC) labels and checks.

a.Except as provided in subsection b. of this section, any person who knowingly possesses a forged or altered retail sales receipt, universal product code (UPC) label or check for the purpose of defrauding a retail merchant shall be guilty of a disorderly persons offense.

b.Any person who knowingly possesses 15 or more forged or altered retail sales receipts, universal product code labels or checks for the purpose of defrauding a retail merchant shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. L.2001,c.110,s.2.

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2. Possession of certain fraudulent receipts, universal product code (UPC) labels and checks. a. Except as provided in subsection b. of this section, any person who knowingly possesses a forged or altered retail sales receipt, universal product code (UPC) label or check for the purpose of defrauding a retail merchant shall be guilty of a disorderly persons offense. b. Any person who knowingly possesses 15 or more forged or altered retail sales receipts, universal product code labels or checks for the purpose of defrauding a retail merchant shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. L.2001,c.110,s.2.