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N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10c — Criminal investigation

Current through P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22

Part of Chapter 35, New Jersey Statutes.

Full text of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10c

Statutory text current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22. This publication reproduces the official text of the New Jersey Statutes from the statute files published by the New Jersey Legislature; it is not the official statutes of the State of New Jersey.

N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10cPrimary source, current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22
61. Criminal Investigation. None of the following shall, individually or collectively, constitute reasonable articulable suspicion of a crime, unless on property used for school purposes which is owned by a school or school board, or at any detention facility, adult correctional facility, or youth correction facility: a. The odor of cannabis or burnt cannabis; b. The possession of or the suspicion of possession of marijuana or hashish without evidence of quantity in excess of any amount that would exceed the amount of cannabis items which may be lawfully possessed pursuant to section 46 of P.L.2021, c.16 (C.2C:35-10a); or c. The possession of marijuana or hashish without evidence of quantity in excess of any amount that would exceed the amount of cannabis items which may be lawfully possessed pursuant to section 46 of P.L.2021, c.16 (C.2C:35-10a), in proximity to any amount of cash or currency. L.2021, c.16, s.61.

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