New Jersey § 23:4-46 Use of dogs to track wild deer.

New Jersey Statutes

§ 23:4-46 — Use of dogs to track wild deer.

New Jersey § 23:4-46

Title 23FISH AND GAME, WILD BIRDS AND ANIMALS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 23:4-46 (2026).

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23:4-46.

a.No person shall at any time, or for any reason, hunt for, track, search for, seek, capture, or kill a wild deer with a dog.

b.Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection a. of this section to the contrary, a person permitted by the Division of Fish and Wildlife may use a certified tracking dog on a lead to search for and recover deer lost by a hunter during any hunting season for deer prescribed by the State Fish and Game Code. amended 1957, c.116; 2017, c.302.

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23:4-46. a. No person shall at any time, or for any reason, hunt for, track, search for, seek, capture, or kill a wild deer with a dog. b. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection a. of this section to the contrary, a person permitted by the Division of Fish and Wildlife may use a certified tracking dog on a lead to search for and recover deer lost by a hunter during any hunting season for deer prescribed by the State Fish and Game Code. amended 1957, c.116; 2017, c.302.