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How old do you have to be to get a tattoo in NJ with or w/out parent consent?

any one know the age you have to be to get a tattoo with parents consent OR with out?

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    without parent consent: 18

    with: 16

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    You have to be at least 18 to be able to get one without parental consent. Sorry.

    "New Jersey Statutes

    TITLE 2C THE NEW JERSEY CODE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

    SUBTITLE 2 DEFINITION OF SPECIFIC OFFENSES

    CHAPTER 40. OTHER OFFENSES RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

    2C:40-21. Tattooing> of a minor; parental permission, required

    1. A person commits a disorderly persons offense if he knowingly <tattoos or engages in body piercing of a minor under the age of 18 years without first having obtained the written permission of the minor's parent or legal guardian or, if neither exists, a person who stands in place of a parent.

    L. 2001, c. 190."

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    14 and 5 months.

  • 1 decade ago

    i think it is 18 or 17 not sure

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