New Jersey criminal code — chapter
Chapter 21
Chapter 21 of Title 2C: The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice, New Jersey Statutes. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 21
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-1 — Forgery and Related Offenses
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-2 — Criminal simulation
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-2.1 — Offenses involving false government documents
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-2.2 — Ban on police badge transfers
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-2.3 — Producing, selling, offering, displaying, possessing, fraudulent motor vehicle insurance ID cards; penalties
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-2.4 — Possession of certain fraudulent receipts, universal product code (UPC) labels and checks
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-3 — Frauds relating to public records and recordable instruments
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4 — Falsifying or tampering with records
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.1 — Destruction, alteration, falsification of records, crime of fourth degree
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.2 — Definitions relative to health care claims fraud
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.3 — Health care claims fraud, degree of crime; prosecution guidelines
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.4 — Findings, declarations relative to insurance fraud
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.5 — Definitions relative to insurance fraud
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.6 — Crime of insurance fraud
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.7 — Insurance Fraud Detection Reward Program
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.8 — Motor vehicle title offenses, grading
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-4.9 — Violations, penalties; temporary registration certificate, temporary license plate
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-5 — Bad checks, money orders, electronic funds transfers
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-6 — Credit cards
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-6.1 — Definitions relative to scanning devices, reencoders; criminal use, degree of crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-7 — Deceptive business practices
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-7.2 — Definitions
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-7.3 — False representation
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-7.4 — Disorderly persons offense
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-7.5 — Definitions relative to air bags
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-8 — Misrepresentation of mileage of motor vehicle
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-8.1 — Definition; determination of degree of offense
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-9 — Misconduct by corporate official
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-10 — Commercial bribery and breach of duty to act disinterestedly
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-11 — Rigging publicly exhibited contest
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-12 — Defrauding secured creditors
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-13 — Fraud in insolvency
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-14 — Receiving deposits in a failing financial institution
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-15 — Misapplication of entrusted property and property of government or financial institution
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-16 — Securing execution of documents by deception
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17 — Impersonation; theft of identity; crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.1 — Restitution to victim of unlawful use of personal identifying information
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.2 — Use of personal identifying information of another; certain; degree of crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.3 — Trafficking in personal identifying information pertaining to another person, certain; crime degrees; terms defined
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.4 — Action by person defrauded by unauthorized use of personal identifying information
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.5 — Deletion of certain items from victim's consumer reporting files
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.6 — Report of identity theft to local law enforcement agency
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.7 — Findings, declarations
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-17.8 — Definitions, "deepfake", deceptive audio, visual media, crimes, penalties
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-18 — Slugs
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-19 — Wrongful credit practices and related offenses
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-20 — Unlicensed practice of medicine, surgery, podiatric medicine, crime of third degree
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-20.1 — Unlicensed practice of acupuncture, third degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-20.2 — Unauthorized practice of psychology; third degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-20.3 — Unauthorized practice of chiropractic; third degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-20.4 — Unauthorized practice of social work; third degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-20.5 — Unauthorized practice of psychoanalysis; third degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-21 — Short title; definitions; offenses; penalties
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-22 — Unauthorized practice of law, penalties
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-22a — Civil actions resulting from the unauthorized practice of law
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-22.1 — Definitions relative to use of runners; crime; sentencing
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-23 — Findings, declarations
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-24 — Definitions
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-25 — Money laundering, illegal investment, crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-26 — Knowledge inferred
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27 — Degrees of offense; penalties; nonmerger
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27.1 — Criteria for imposition of anti-money laundering profiteering penalty
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27.2 — Calculation of anti-money laundering profiteering penalty
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27.3 — Revocation or reduction of penalty assessment
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27.4 — Payment schedule
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27.5 — Relation to other dispositions
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-27.6 — Collection and distribution
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-28 — Civil action for treble damages; allocation
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-29 — Investigative interrogatives
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-30 — Unlawful practice of dentistry; third degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-31 — Unauthorized practice of immigration law; penalties
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-31.1 — Civil actions resulting from unauthorized practice of immigration law
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-32 — Short title; definitions relative to counterfeit marks; offenses
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-33 — Electrical contracting without business permit, fourth degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-34 — Penalty for false contract payment claims, representation, for a government contract; prevailing wage violations; grading
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-35 — False public utility employee identification badge, violations, degree of crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-36 — Sale of secondhand jewelry
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-37 — Requirements for reselling of secondhand jewelry
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-38 — Requisite knowledge, belief for violation
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-39 — Report by purchaser
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-40 — Immunity
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-41 — Regulations
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-42 — Second degree crime
- N.J.S.A. 2C:21-43 — Sale of certain alarm business signs, decals; prohibited
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