# N.J. Stat. § 36:2-132: "Eating Disorders Awareness Month," February; designated

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T36_C2_S2-132

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 36:2-132
- **Heading:** "Eating Disorders Awareness Month," February; designated
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 2-132

## Text

1. The month of February of each year is designated as "Eating Disorders Awareness Month" in New Jersey in order to increase public awareness of eating disorders and the need to expand research for treatment and a cure, broaden access to treatment, and promote healthful eating habits and a healthy body image. L.2009, J.R.7, s.1.

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