§ 231-26. Unlawful nonresident student enrollment.


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  • A. 
    It shall be unlawful for any person over the age of 18 to assist, aid, abet, allow, permit, suffer or encourage a student to register or enroll in the Wharton School District where the student is ineligible to attend.
    B. 
    It shall be unlawful for any person over the age of 18 to knowingly permit his or her name, address or other residence designating documentation to be utilized in the registration or enrollment of any nonresident student in the Wharton School District.
    C. 
    In addition to the penalties set forth in the chapter, any person violating or failing to comply with the provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to make restitution to the Borough of Wharton Board of Education and/or the Morris Hills Regional School District Board of Education. In determining the amount of restitution, the Court shall include the amounts incurred by the Wharton Board of Education or the Morris Hills Regional School District Board of Education, including but not limited to tuition costs, investigation expenses and attorneys' fees.
    D. 
    Restitution ordered by the Wharton Municipal Court shall be recovered in a civil action by a summons proceeding pursuant to the penalty enforcement law, N.J.S.A. 2A:58-10 et seq.