L.1884 c.219. An Act to protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights.
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1884
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Trenton, N.J.: The Legislature
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Law prohibiting discrimination based on race, color or previous condition of servitude in public accommodations and eligibility for grand or petit jury service. Violation is a misdemeanor, subject to fine of $500 to $1000 or imprisonment of 30 days to one year, plus $500 liquidated damages to aggrieved person, plus costs. For jury violations, fine is not more than $5000.
Keywords
New Jersey, Civil rights, Discrimination