{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-28-5.2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2C:28-5.2","heading":"Penalties for violations","body":"Any person violating any order made pursuant to section 1 of this act may be subject to any of the following penalties:\na.   He may be charged with any substantive offense defined in N.J.S. 2C:28-5, N.J.S. 2C:29-3, or N.J.S. 2C:29-4 when violation of an order constitutes violation of any provision of those statutes;\nb.   He may be charged with contempt of the court that made the order. No finding of contempt shall be a bar to prosecution for a substantive offense; and any sentence for a conviction of contempt may be served consecutively to any sentence imposed for the underlying substantive offense.  If the court does not impose a consecutive sentence, the court shall state on the record the reason for not imposing a consecutive sentence.\nL. 1985, c. 250, s. 2, eff. July 31, 1985.","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":"57545428f1d4b7385c282215dc57384aea42452a6aabc4a276ad32ab4f51ba66","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-28-5.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2c-28-5.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}