New Jersey § 23:5-17 Fishing at night for certain fish prohibited;  penalty

New Jersey Statutes

§ 23:5-17 — Fishing at night for certain fish prohibited; penalty

New Jersey § 23:5-17

Title 23FISH AND GAME, WILD BIRDS AND ANIMALS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 23:5-17 (2026).

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No person shall take, in any manner, any trout, bass, pike perch, pike or pickerel during such hours as is prohibited by the State Fish and Game Code, or, in the absence of such provision in said code, between nine o'clock in the evening and daylight of the morning following, under a penalty of twenty dollars ($20.00) for each fish so taken. Amended by L.1948, c. 448, p. 1824, s. 72, eff. April 1, 1949.

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No person shall take, in any manner, any trout, bass, pike perch, pike or pickerel during such hours as is prohibited by the State Fish and Game Code, or, in the absence of such provision in said code, between nine o'clock in the evening and daylight of the morning following, under a penalty of twenty dollars ($20.00) for each fish so taken. Amended by L.1948, c. 448, p. 1824, s. 72, eff. April 1, 1949.