Increases penalty for certain acts of trespass and vandalism on agricultural and horticultural lands.

This bill (A4886) raises fines for damaging agricultural or horticultural lands in New Jersey. It increases the minimum civil penalty from $1,000 to $2,500 when court-ordered damages exceed $10,000 for acts like vandalizing crops, fences, or livestock. Landowners can also seek reimbursement for restoration costs and attorney fees. The law directly affects individuals who trespass or cause damage on farmland or gardens, strengthening legal remedies for property owners.