New Jersey § 23:2-13
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 23:2-13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23:2-13.
a. There is established in the Department of Environmental Protection, Division of
Fish and Wildlife, a Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs Program, which shall be based
on a national program developed by the Future Fisherman Foundation that encourages
school-aged children to avoid drug usage by providing alternative activities that
involve learning to fish, appreciating aquatic and environmental resources, and developing
positive life skills. The division shall assign staff to develop strategies for assisting school districts
or other interested public service organizations in implementing this program throughout
the State. Statewide program implementation shall be modeled after the pilot program implemented
in Ocean County in calendar year 2000, which may include, but not be limited to, the
distribution of materials to promote and operate the program throughout the State. To the maximum extent possible, the division shall implement and operate the program
in every county in the State. b. The division may work with educational, public safety and environmental groups
in order to promote volunteerism among these groups for the purpose of acting as program
instructors, mentors or advisors. The division may also work with public service organizations, sportsman groups and
local merchants to encourage the donation of technical, material and financial assistance
to the program.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 23:2-13
What does New Jersey Statutes § 23:2-13 cover?
Section 23:2-13 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 § 23:2-13?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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