New Jersey § 4:27-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:27-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:27-3.
As used in sections 1 through 24 of this act: 1 “ Aquaculture ” means the propagation, rearing, and subsequent harvesting of aquatic organisms in
controlled or selected environments, and the subsequent processing, packaging and
marketing, and shall include, but need not be limited to, activities to intervene
in the rearing process to increase production such as stocking, feeding, transplanting
and providing for protection from predators. “Aquaculture” shall not include the construction of facilities and appurtenant structures
that might otherwise be regulated pursuant to any State or federal law or regulation. “ Aquaculture Development Plan ” means the plan prepared by the Aquaculture Development Task Force, established pursuant
to Executive Order No. 104 (1993). “ Aquaculturist ” means a person engaging in aquaculture. “ Aquatic organism ” means and includes, but need not be limited to, finfish, mollusks, crustaceans,
and aquatic plants which are the property of a person engaged in aquaculture. “ Council ” means the Aquaculture Advisory Council established pursuant to section 5 of this
act. 2 “ Office ” means the Office of Aquaculture Coordination established pursuant to section 4 of
this act. 3 “ Secretary ” means the Secretary of Agriculture. 1
N.J.S.A. §§ 4:27-1 to 4:27-24. 2
N.J.S.A. § 4:27-5. 3
N.J.S.A. § 4:27-4.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:27-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:27-3 cover?
Section 4:27-3 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.
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