The opinion of the court was delivered by CUFF, J.A.D.
Following a trial de novo in the Law-Division, defendant Carl Paserchia was convicted of violating a municipal ordinance banning disorderly conduct. Defendant was fined $500 plus $30 court costs. The fine has been stayed pending appeal. In this appeal, we must determine whether the municipal ordinance is preempted by N.J.S.A. 2C:33-2. We hold that it is and reverse the conviction founded on the municipal...
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