{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-3-27.1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 18A:3-27.1","heading":"Definitions relative to hazing.","body":"1.\tAs used in sections 2 through 4 of P.L.2021, c.208 (C.18A:3-27.1 through C.18A:3-27.4):\n\"Hazing\" means conduct in connection with an initiation of applicants to or members of a student or fraternal organization as described in section 1 of P.L.1980, c.169 (C.2C:40-3).\n\"Organization\" means a fraternity, sorority, association, corporation, order, society, corps, club or service, social or similar group, whose members are primarily minors, students, or alumni of the organization or an institution of higher education; or a national or international organization with which such a group is affiliated.\n\"Student\" means an individual who attends or has applied to attend or has been admitted to an institution of higher education.\nL.2021, c.208, s.1.","path":["TITLE 18A EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"8b2072fbff52d1e4b6b498ef909ae7ecd680ae6a8c41397a92edfca952093e06","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-3-27","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-3-27.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}