A person shall not with the intent to deceive buy, sell, make or alter, give, issue, obtain or attempt to obtain any diploma or other document purporting to confer any academic degree, or which certifies the completion in whole or in part of any course of study in any institution of higher education.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:3-15.1
Deceptive diploma practices
Known as the Higher Education Act
The act spans §§ 18A:3-14.1 to 18A:3-5 (25 sections).
L. 1986, c. 87, s. 1, eff
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