Borough of East Rutherford, NJ
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2023-11-21
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Volume I
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 214 Peace and Good Order
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Article IV Use of Lasers
- Volume I
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Community Safety and Workplace Cameras
- Ch 11 Court, Municipal
- Ch 20 Emergency Squad
- Ch 21 Emergency Medical Service Billing
- Ch 23 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 28 Fire Department
- Ch 33 Health, Board of
- Ch 36 Industrial Commission
- Ch 42 Local Assistance Board
- Ch 48 Officers and Employees
- Ch 53 Personnel
- Ch 56 Police Department
- Ch 59 Public Office Hours
- Ch 61 Public Works and Utilities Commission
- Ch 63 Public Works Department
- Ch 65 Purchasing
- Ch 68 Recreation
- Ch 71 (Reserved)
- Ch 74 Residency Requirements
- Ch 77 Safety Commission
- Ch 79 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 89 Advertising Material
- Ch 90 Affordable Housing
- Ch 92 Alarms
- Ch 95 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 96 Alternative Treatment Centers
- Ch 97 Amusements
- Ch 100 Animals
- Ch 104 Barbershops and Beauty Parlors
- Ch 109 Bicycles, Mopeds and Scooters
- Ch 110 Bingo and Raffles
- Ch 113 Brush, Weeds and Garbage
- Ch 118 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 120 Clothing Donation Bins
- Ch 126 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 130 Contractors
- Ch 133 Drones and Unmanned Aircraft
- Ch 137 Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 138 Electric Vehicle Supply/Service Equipment (EVSE) and Make-Ready Parking Spaces
- Ch 141 Entertainment Establishments
- Ch 149 Fees
- Ch 153 Filming
- Ch 155 Fire Prevention
- Ch 162 Garage and Auction Sales
- Ch 166 Graffiti
- Ch 168 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 170 Mobile Retail Food Establishments
- Ch 181 Licenses
- Ch 182 Business and Rental Insurance Registration
- Ch 183 Lighting Nuisances
- Ch 185 Littering
- Ch 188 Loitering
- Ch 193 Motor Vehicle Service Stations
- Ch 199 Noise
- Ch 205 Obscenity and Pornography
- Ch 207 Outdoor Cafes
- Ch 210 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 212 Parking Lots
- Ch 214 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 214 Art IV Use of Lasers
- § 214-10 Findings.
- § 214-11 Definitions.
- § 214-12 Conduct prohibited.
- § 214-13 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 217 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 224 Rental Property
- Ch 228 Schools
- Ch 229 School Board Property
- Ch 231 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 236 Sewers
- Ch 240 Shopping Carts
- Ch 248 Solid Waste
- Ch 253 Stormwater Control
- Ch 257 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 263 Taxation
- Ch 266 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 271 Tobacco Products
- Ch 274 Towing
- Ch 282 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 285 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 289 Vending Machines
- Part IV: Board Of Health Legislation
- Ch 391 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 393 Heating
- Ch 396 Sanitary Code
- Appendix
- Ch A401 Cable Television
- Ch A402 Telephone Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Volume II
- Part III: Land Use
- Ch 305 Administrative Procedures
- Ch 314 Fees and Escrow Deposits
- Ch 318 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 319 Soil Movement
- Ch 327 Land Subdivision and Site Plan Review
- Ch 328 Pre-Application Concept Review Committee
- Ch 340 Property Maintenance
- Ch 341 Properties, Foreclosure
- Ch 352 Satellite Earth Station Antennas
- Ch 362 Storage Tanks, Underground
- Ch 370 Swimming Pools
- Ch 389 Zoning
[Adopted 6-15-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-16]
The Mayor and Council make the following findings:
A.
Improper uses of lasers at public events can cause panic and otherwise
disrupt those events.
For the purposes of this article the following terms shall have
the following meanings:
Occurring in a public place, public forum or facility open
to the public including events such as a rally, movie, concert, play
or sporting event.
A device that emits a beam of ultraviolet, visible or infrared
light due to stimulated emission.
A.
No person shall use a laser to create a distraction at an entertainment
event.
B.
No person shall direct light from a laser at a uniformed police officer,
uniformed security guard, uniformed member of the Fire Department,
uniformed emergency medical service worker or uniformed ambulance
worker or other uniformed peace officer, investigator or emergency
service worker or the marked service vehicle of any such individual.
C.
No person shall direct light from a laser into the eye or eyes of
another person.
Any person violating any provision of this Article IV shall, upon conviction, or upon entry of a guilty plea, be punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year or a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.
