New Jersey § 50:2-18

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 50:2-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50:2-18.

a. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, no later than September

24, 2016, the Department of Environmental Protection shall adopt rules and regulations

pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c. 410 ( C.52:14B-1 et seq. ) to allow, under conditions deemed appropriate by the department, the cultivation

of commercial shellfish species for research, educational, or restoration purposes

in coastal and inner harbor waters classified as contaminated. b. Within one year after adoption of the rules and regulations required pursuant to

subsection a. of this section, the department shall review and revise them to provide

improved and expanded research and restoration opportunities throughout the State

based on comments received by the department from a community engagement process. The community engagement process shall include at least one public hearing, a public

comment period, and consultations with organizations pursuing shellfish-related activities.

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