Not Legal Advice: In Stone Harbor, NJ curfew it shall be unlawful for any juvenile, herein defined as a person under the age of 17 years, to be on any public street or in any public place between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m., unless accompanied by the juvenile's parent or guardian, or unless engaged in or traveling to or from a business or occupation which the laws of the State of New Jersey authorize a juvenile to perform.
However, a juvenile engaging in an errand involving a medical emergency, or a juvenile attending extracurricular school activities, or a juvenile attending activities such as cultural, educational and social events sponsored by religious or community-based organizations, shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter.
Any person convicted of a violation of this law shall, upon conviction thereof, be required to perform community service, and shall be subject to a fine of at least $50, and no more than $1,000.
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