New Jersey § 23:4-42

§ 23:4-42.

Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S.23:4-45 or any other law, rule, regulation, or provision of the State Fish and Game Code

to the contrary, whenever a permit is issued by the State to a person to kill deer

causing crop damage on land under cultivation pursuant to R.S.23:4-42 , it shall be lawful for the permittee or authorized agent thereof, for the purposes

authorized by the permit and only while on the land or lands under cultivation which

are owned or leased by that permittee, but not on or along any public highway adjacent

thereto, and for which the permit is issued, to: a. Kill either sex deer at any time of day or night, except that the Fish and Game

Council may impose such restrictions thereon as may be necessary to protect the general

public; b. Transport, possess, have in the permittee's or agent's control, or keep firearms

authorized pursuant to R.S.23:4-44 uncased, unloaded, and outside the trunk while in or on a motor vehicle or any other

kind of vehicle; c. Utilize an illuminating device or devices, including but not limited to a spotlight,

flashlight, floodlight, or headlight, whether portable or fixed to a motor vehicle

or any other kind of vehicle, to locate and stun deer; and d. Be assisted by the use of a driver for the motor vehicle or other kind of vehicle,

and by a person or persons operating the illuminating device or devices, none of whom

shall be required to possess a firearms purchaser identification card while providing

such assistance.