New Jersey § 23:4-13
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 23:4-13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23:4-13.
A person shall not use in hunting any fowl or animals of any kind any firearm except as permitted by
the provisions of the State Fish and Game Code, or, in the absence of such provision
in said code, except a shotgun being not larger than ten gauge, and capable of holding
not more than two cartridges at one time, or that may be fired more than twice without
reloading, or use a silencer on any firearm when hunting for game or fowl, under a
penalty of $100 for each offense . The division in its discretion may issue permits for the use of a rifle for shooting
woodchucks only. A person shall not use any missile larger than as permitted by the provisions of the State Fish and Game
Code, or, in the absence of such provision in said code, larger than number four shot
in possession in the woods or fields at any time other than during the open season
for killing deer, under a penalty of $100 for each offense.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 23:4-13
What does New Jersey Statutes § 23:4-13 cover?
Section 23:4-13 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 23:4-13?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 23:4-13 apply to my situation?
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