New Jersey § 2c:14-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2c:14-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2c:14-6.
If a person is convicted of a second or subsequent offense under sections 2C:14-2 or 2C:14-3a ., the sentence imposed under those sections for the second or subsequent offense
shall, unless the person is sentenced pursuant to the provisions of 2C:43-7, include
a fixed minimum sentence of not less than 5 years during which the defendant shall
not be eligible for parole. The court may not suspend or make any other non-custodial disposition of any person
sentenced as a second or subsequent offender pursuant to this section. For the purpose of this section an offense is considered a second or subsequent
offense, if the actor has at any time been convicted under sections 2C:14-2 or 2C:14-3a . or under any similar statute of the United States, this state, or any other state
for an offense that is substantially equivalent to sections 2C:14-2 or 2C:14-3a .
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2c:14-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2c:14-6 cover?
Section 2c:14-6 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2c:14-6?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2c:14-6" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 2c:14-6 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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