New Jersey S2494 creates the crime of fiscal victimization against senior citizens or disabled persons.

New Jersey S2494 establishes the crime of fiscal victimization, which applies when a theft or identity theft offense is committed against a senior citizen or a person with a disability. The bill defines a "senior citizen" as someone 60 years of age or older and a "person with a disability" as someone substantially incapable of exercising normal physical or mental power of resistance due to a pre-existing medically determinable physical or mental impairment. The actor is strictly liable for the victimization offense, regardless of their knowledge of the victim's status.

New Jersey S2494 creates the crime of fiscal victimization against senior citizens or disabled persons.

New Jersey S2494 establishes the crime of fiscal victimization, which applies when a theft or identity theft offense is committed against a senior citizen or a person with a disability. The bill defines a "senior citizen" as someone 60 years of age or older and a "person with a disability" as someone substantially incapable of exercising normal physical or mental power of resistance due to a pre-existing medically determinable physical or mental impairment. The actor is strictly liable for the victimization offense, regardless of their knowledge of the victim's status.