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• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-5. Control, direction of shellfish industry; terms defined
  50:1-5. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection shall have full control and direction of the shellfish industry and resource and of the protection of ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-18. Shell Fisheries Council, membership, duties, division into sections
  50:1-18. a. The Shell Fisheries Council shall be composed of 10 members; one each residing in the counties of Monmouth, Ocean, Burlington, Atlantic ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-22. Offices; location; records of leases and licenses
  The commissioner shall establish and maintain several offices located at places convenient to persons engaged in the shellfish industry. The records of all leases and ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-23. Power of lease; lands subject to lease
  The Shell Fisheries Council may lease to applicants therefor any of the lands of the State under the tidal waters thereof, to be exclusively used ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-24. Exclusive power to lease
  The power granted by this title to the council, subject to the provisions of R.S. 50:1-18, to lease lands under the tidal ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-25. Residency requirement for leases
  No lease shall be granted to any person who is not at the time of granting such lease a resident of this State. Amended by ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-27. Fixing term, rental and acreage
  The council, with the approval of the commissioner, shall fix the term for which leases may be granted, not exceeding 30 years, the rental to ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-28. Measuring and mapping of leased lands
  The commissioner shall, from time to time, cause the leased lands to be measured, and the metes and bounds thereof ascertained and located by ranges, ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-29. Recording of leases and assignments thereof
  The commissioner shall cause leases, and assignments and transfers thereof, to be recorded in books kept in the offices of the department; and no assignment ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-30. Lease of condemned lands
  The council with the approval of the commissioner may lease to applicants therefor any of the lands of this State that have been or may ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-31. Removal of shellfish from leased condemned lands
  The commissioner may make such rules and regulations for the removal and distribution of shellfish from lands leased under section 50:1-30 of this ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-33. Fishing rights preserved
  Nothing contained in this title shall be construed to prevent the catching and taking of floating fish from the tidal waters of this state in ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-34. Permission to plant or lodge foreign oysters; applications information on tag or billing
  No oysters, native to, or brought directly or indirectly, from any foreign country or any other state shall be planted or lodged in the waters ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-35. Permission granted; prerequisites; form
  The commissioner may issue such permission after due inspection and examination of the nature, species, quantity, source, location of proposed planting or lodging, and the ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:1-36. Costs
  The commissioner shall make such charge, and collect in advance, for the issuance of such permission, such sum of money as may be necessary to ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:2-1. License required
  No person shall catch or take clams from any of the natural clam grounds in the waters of this State, without first obtaining a license ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:2-2. Recreational clam licenses.
  50:2-2. No resident's recreational clam license shall be granted to any applicant who does not present satisfactory evidence that he is a ...
• New Jersey Shellfish Laws Section 50:2-3. License fees
  50:2-3. The license fee shall be fixed by the commissioner, with the approval of the council, at not less than $5.00 nor ...

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