New Jersey statute
N.J.S.A. 2C:21-12 — Defrauding secured creditors
Current through P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22
Part of Chapter 21, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Criminal charges under this statute
Full text of N.J.S.A. 2C:21-12
Statutory text current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.
A person is guilty of a crime of the fourth degree when he destroys, removes, conceals, encumbers, transfers or otherwise deals with property subject to a security interest with purpose to hinder enforcement of that interest.
L.1978, c. 95, s. 2C:21-12, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.
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Questions this section answers
What degree of offense is defrauding secured creditors in New Jersey?
Defrauding secured creditors is a crime of the fourth degree in New Jersey under N.J.S.A. 2C:21-12.
Which New Jersey statute covers defrauding secured creditors?
Defrauding secured creditors is governed by N.J.S.A. 2C:21-12 (Defrauding secured creditors).
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