{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-18-5","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2C:18-5","heading":"Offense to trespass, damage property.","body":"2.\tIt is an offense under P.L.1983, c.522 (C.2C:18-4 et seq.) to:\na.\tKnowingly or recklessly operate a motorized vehicle or to ride horseback upon the lands of another without obtaining and in possession of the written permission of the owner, occupant, lessee, or licensee thereof.\nb.\tKnowingly or recklessly damage or injure any tangible property, including, but not limited to, any fence, building, feedstocks, crops, live trees, or any domestic animals, located on the lands of another.\nL.1983, c.522, s.2; amended 2018, c.121, s.1.","path":["TITLE 2C THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE"],"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":"c8b9907f5375249304e2769e3a368e8f2f31b6b838f20de8770cdf0fa8b4631b","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-18-4","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-18-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}