New Jersey § 2c:21-18
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2c:21-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2c:21-18.
A person is guilty of a disorderly persons offense when, other than under such circumstances
as would constitute a violation of any of the provisions of the “Casino Control Act”
(P.L. 1977, c.110): 1 (1) He inserts or deposits a slug, key, tool, instrument, explosive or device in a
coin, currency or credit card activated machine with purpose to defraud; or (2) He makes, possesses or disposes of a slug, key, tool, instrument, explosive or
device or a drawing, print or mold of a key, tool, instrument, explosive or device
with purpose to enable a person to insert or deposit it in a coin, currency or credit
card activated machine. “ Slug ” means an object or article which, by virtue of its size, shape or any other quality
is capable of being inserted or deposited in a coin, currency or credit card activated
machine as an improper substitute for money. 1
N.J.S.A. § 5:12-1 et seq.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2c:21-18
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2c:21-18 cover?
Section 2c:21-18 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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