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NJ Code › Title 2A › Chapter 102 › Section 102-16.2

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3. a. A person shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree if he knowingly or purposefully solicits or induces any person to execute an irrevocable trust pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1991, c.502 (C.2A:102-16.1) with an intent to collect or charge more than the fair market value for funeral goods or services. b. A person shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree if the proceeds of the trust are expended on anything other than the fair market value of the funeral goods or services. L.1991,c.502,s.3.

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