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Township of Jackson, NJ
Ocean County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee (now Council) of the Township of Jackson 9-26-1994 by Ord. No. 24-94 (Ch. 49 of the 1972 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Background checks — See Ch. 107.
As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
CONVICTED OFFENDER
Any person who has been convicted of a violation of the following statutes: N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-3 and N.J.S.A. 2C:14-4, where the victim of said crime was a person under the age of 18.
PERMANENT RESIDENT
Any person who resides within the Township of Jackson for more than 30 days in any one year.
A. 
Any convicted offender who becomes a permanent resident of the Township of Jackson shall, upon obtaining permanent residence status as defined in this chapter, register at the Jackson Township Police Department. At the time of registration, the following information shall be supplied by the convicted offender:
(1) 
Name and social security number.
(2) 
Street address.
(3) 
Driver's license number.
(4) 
Make, model and license plate number of any motor vehicle owned or used.
(5) 
Nature of each and every offense committed.
(6) 
Date of each offense and date of each conviction.
(7) 
Date of release from custody.
(8) 
Prosecuting agency for each offense.
(9) 
Age of victim for each offense.
B. 
Obligation to provide that information contained in Subsection A shall be a continuing obligation, and any change in any of the information so supplied shall be immediately reported to the Jackson Township Police Department.
The Director of Public Safety shall maintain a registry of convicted offenders containing the information required in § 166-2 of this chapter in alphabetical order by street name, which registry shall be available at all times for inspection by any person. A copy of the registry shall also be forwarded by the Jackson Township Director of Public Safety.
Unless otherwise provided by law, statute or ordinance, any person charged with violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a fine not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 and be subject to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 90 days, or both.
This chapter shall be liberally construed for the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the people of this municipality.