N.J. Stat. § 2C:40-4: Consent, sanction not available as defense.
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- TITLE 2C THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
2. a. Notwithstanding any other provision of Title 2C of the New Jersey Statutes to the contrary, consent shall not be available as a defense to a prosecution under section 1 of P.L.1980, c.169 (C.2C:40-3).
b. It shall not be an affirmative defense to a prosecution under section 1 of P.L.1980, c.169 (C.2C:40-3) that the conduct in which the actor engaged was sanctioned or approved by a student or fraternal organization or an institution of higher education.
L.1980, c.169, s.2; amended 2021, c.208, s.8.
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