New Jersey § 23:3-51
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 23:3-51, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23:3-51.
Removal, from a purse seine, of fish harvested from the waters of the State shall
be by brailing or dip net only. No fish pump shall be on board any vessel operating under a license, for the purpose
of taking menhaden for bait or human food purposes, unless the pump is completely
covered and securely fastened with a brightly colored tarp or other material, and
the pump intake or hose is disconnected from the pump and is securely stowed away
from the pump so that it is not readily available for use when the vessel is fishing
in State waters.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 23:3-51
What does New Jersey Statutes § 23:3-51 cover?
Section 23:3-51 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 § 23:3-51?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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