Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 10A:72-4.5 - Non-deadly force; when justified(a) The use of non-deadly force against persons is deemed justified only under the following circumstances:1. To protect self or others against the use of unlawful force;2. To protect self or others against death or serious bodily harm;3. To prevent damage to property;5. To prevent or quell a disturbance;6. To prevent a suicide or attempted suicide;7. To enforce conditions of parole; or8. To effectuate a lawful arrest.N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-4.5
Amended by R.2004 d.466, effective 12/6/2004.
See: 36 New Jersey Register 2136(a), 36 New Jersey Register 5359(a).
Rewrote (a); deleted (b).