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New Jersey Statutes - Title 50 Shellfisheries - Powers And Duties Of Department, Shellfisheries Council, Leasing, And Planting
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- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-5 Control, direction of shellfish industry, aquaculture; terms defined.
50:1-5. a. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection shall have full control and direction of the shellfish industry and resource and of the protection ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-18 Shellfisheries Council, membership, duties, division into sections.
50:1-18. a. The Shellfisheries Council shall be composed of 10 members, each of whom shall be a resident of the counties of Atlantic, ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-22 Offices; locations; records of leases and licenses.
50:1-22. The commissioner shall establish and maintain several offices located at places convenient to persons engaged in the shellfish industry. The records of ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-23 Power of lease; lands subject to lease.
50:1-23. The Shellfisheries Council may lease to applicants therefor any of the lands of the State under the tidal waters thereof, to be ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-24 Exclusive power to lease.
50:1-24. 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 waters ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-25 Residency requirement for leases.
50:1-25. No lease shall be granted to any person who is not at the time of granting the lease legally domiciled or incorporated ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-29 Recording of leases and assignments thereof.
50:1-29. The commissioner shall cause leases, and assignments and transfers thereof, to be recorded in books kept in the offices of the department. ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-30 Lease of condemned lands.
50:1-30. The council, with the approval of the commissioner, may lease to applicants therefor any of the lands of this State that have ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-31 Removal of shellfish from leased condemned lands.
50:1-31. The commissioner may adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), such rules and regulations for the removal ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-33 Fishing rights preserved; lessees' remedies.
50:1-33. Nothing contained in this Title shall be construed to prevent the catching and taking of free swimming fish from the tidal waters ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-34 Permission requied to plant, lodge foreign shellfish; rules, regulations.
50:1-34. a. No shellfish, native to, or brought directly or indirectly from, any foreign country or any other state, shall be planted or ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-35 Permission for planting, lodging foreign shellfish; conditions.
50:1-35. The commissioner may issue such permission after due inspection and examination of the nature, species, quantity, source, location of proposed planting or ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:1-36 Costs of inspection.
50:1-36. The commissioner shall charge, and collect in advance, for the issuance of such permission, such sum of money as may be necessary ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-1 License required for catching, taking shellfish, conditions.
50:2-1. No person shall catch or take shellfish from any of the natural grounds in the waters of this State, without first obtaining ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-2 Recreational, commercial shellfish licenses; aquatic farmer license.
50:2-2. The licenses required for the various categories of harvesting, collecting, or culture of shellfish shall be as follows: a. ...
- New Jersey Statutes 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 $10 or more ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-3.1 "Shellfisheries Law Enforcement Fund."
3. The "Shellfisheries Law Enforcement Fund" is established in the Department of Environmental Protection. All shellfish license fees collected pursuant to R.S.50:2-3 ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-4 Terms, requisites, record of license.
50:2-4. Each license shall be for the term of one year from January 1 of the year of issue, and shall be granted ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-5 Accessibility, inspection of license.
50:2-5. Each licensee shall have the license readily accessible and shall exhibit it immediately for inspection to any officer or employee of the ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-6.1 License required for taking surf clams; exceptions, regulations.
1. No person shall take, harvest or dredge for surf clams (Spisula solidissima) from any waters of this State without first obtaining ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-6.2 Dredging license, limitations; seasons.
2. Any such licensed dredging operation shall be limited to the use of dredges that shall conform to any limits established by ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-6.3 Rules, regulations; fee.
3. The Commissioner of Environmental Protection with the advice of the Shellfisheries Council shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-7 Culling immediately after emptying tongs or dredges.
50:2-7. All oysters, oyster shells and other material dredged, tonged or in any manner raised or taken from any of the beds and ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-7.1 Rules, regulations.
34. The department, in consultation with the Shellfisheries Council, may adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-8 Percentage of shells; throwing back culled material.
50:2-8. Such culling shall be so close that three bushels of oysters, oyster shells and other material taken from any part of a ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-9 Revocation of licenses on refusal to permit examination.
50:2-9. When the person in charge of any boat or vessel licensed under the provisions of this Title, or any person holding a ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-10 Taking shellfish with power boat.
50:2-10. No boat, or vessel, propelled wholly or in part by steam, naphtha, gasoline, electricity or any other mechanical motive power, shall engage ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-10.1 Taking clams with power boats; permits.
50:2-10.1. No person shall use or employ any boat or other vessel propelled wholly or in part by steam, naphtha, gasoline, electricity or ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-11 Taking shellfish after sunset, before sunrise or on Sunday; prohibited, limited exceptions for Sunday.
50:2-11. No person shall dredge upon, or throw, cast or drag an oyster dredge or any other instrument or appliance used for catching ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:2-12 Sale, transport, etc. certain shellfish out-of-State prohibited; exceptions.
50:2-12. Seed oysters of any size and hard shell clams measuring less than 1.5 inches (38 millimeters) in length caught and taken from ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-1 Necessity for license and issuance thereof.
50:3-1. No boat or vessel shall be used or employed in the catching or taking of oysters in the Delaware River, Delaware Bay ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-2 License, fee, issuance, disposition of fees.
50:3-2. The Delaware Bay Section of the Shellfisheries Council may fix the license fee at any sum, except that the fee shall be ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-3 State residence, incorporation of vessel owners; statement; revocation of license.
50:3-3. The commissioner, before issuing a license to any boat or vessel as provided in this article, shall cause the owner thereof to ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-5 Revocation of license.
50:3-5. The commissioner may revoke the license of any boat or vessel issued as provided in this article, the owner, captain, master or ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-6 Dredging equipment, taking of shellfish; regulated.
50:3-6. No boat or vessel shall be operated in the catching or taking of shellfish from any of the natural beds under the ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-7 Size of dredge regulated.
50:3-7. No person shall use any dredge for the purpose of catching or taking shellfish from any of the natural beds or grounds ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-8 Season for taking oysters.
50:3-8. Except in that area known as Section "E" as defined in R.S.50:1-23, no person shall catch, take, or attempt to catch or ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-9 Possession, sale of oysters taken out of season; prohibition.
50:3-9. No person shall possess, sell or offer for sale any oysters caught or taken from any natural oyster bed or ground where ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-10 Title to lands under tidal waters.
50:3-10. Nothing in this Title shall strengthen, confirm or verify the title of any person to any lands lying under the tidal waters ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-11 Seasonal limit to taking oysters from certain areas; exception.
50:3-11. No oysters shall be dredged for, caught or taken from that area known as Section "E" as defined in R.S.50:1-23 or from ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-12 Permission to inspect unleased grounds.
50:3-12. The department, after consultation with the council, may upon application give permission, in writing, to any prospective lessee to examine and inspect, ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-13 Dredging by person other than lessee prohibited in certain areas; exceptions.
50:3-13. No person shall dredge upon or throw, cast or drag an oyster or clam dredge, or any other instrument or appliance used ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-14 Hand tongs required in certain beds.
50:3-14. a. No person shall use or cause to be used any dredge, drag, scrape or other instrument, except hand tongs, for the ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-15 Closed season; exceptions.
50:3-15. No person shall gather, scrape, rake or tong any oysters in or upon the beds, rivers or creeks of this State named ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-15.1 Minimum size of oysters which may be taken; exception.
3. a. No oysters which measure less than three inches from hinge to mouth shall at any time be taken from the waters ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.1 Areas, described, named.
1. The area southwest of the Clam Line and southeast of the Brandywine-Dennis Creek Line more fully described by coordinates and bearings ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.3 Description of tongers area No.1.
3. Area No. 1--Tongers Area is described as follows: Beginning at a point (X=111,656.5)(Y=27,699.12) said point located on the Clam Line 1 ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.4 Taking of shellfish in Area No.1.
4. It shall be lawful to catch or take shellfish in Area No. 1 by the use of a Shinnecock Rake, hand ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.7 Fee for Area No. 1 license.
7. Each application for a license for Area No. 1 shall be accompanied by a license fee in an amount to be ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.8 Revocation of Area No. 1 license.
8. The department may revoke any license for Area No. 1 issued under P.L.1966, c.52 (C.50:3-16.1 et seq.) by reason of a ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.9 Time for taking oysters.
9. No oysters shall be dredged for or harvested in Area No. 1 except between the hours of 6 o'clock ante meridian ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.10 Description of Area No. 2, Natural Seed Bed.
10. Area No. 2--Natural Seed Bed Area is described as follows: Beginning at a point (X=108,274.8)(Y=29,097.81) said point being the intersection of ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.12 Description of Area No. 3, Shellfish Dredging.
12. Area No. 3-- Shellfish Dredging Area is described as follows: Beginning at a point (X=103,856.4)(Y=24,466.84) said point being on the Brandywine-Dennis ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.13 Taking of shellfish in Areas Nos. 2 and 3.
13. It shall be lawful to catch and take shellfish in that portion of the Delaware Bay, hereinbefore described as Areas Nos. ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.14 License required for taking shellfish from Areas Nos. 2 and 3; fees on harvest.
14. a. No person shall catch or take any shellfish from the natural shellfish beds, contained within Areas Nos. 2 and 3, unless ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.15 Application for license for Areas Nos. 2 and 3; oath.
15. Application for a license for Areas Nos. 2 and 3 shall be made to the department on a form prescribed by ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.16 License; application; fee.
16. Each application for a license for Areas Nos. 2 and 3 shall be accompanied by a license fee in an amount ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.17 Revocation of license, grounds.
17. The department may revoke any license for Areas Nos. 2 and 3 issued under P.L.1966, c.52 (C.50:3-16.1 et seq.) by reason ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.18 Limits on size of oysters taken.
18. No oyster that measures less than 3 inches from hinge to bill shall at any time be taken from the waters ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.19 Time for taking shellfish.
19. No shellfish shall be dredged for or harvested in Areas Nos. 2 and 3 except between sunrise and sunset on the ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.20 Size of dredge.
20. No person shall use any dredge for the purpose of catching or taking shellfish from Areas Nos. 2 and 3, the ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.21 Prohibition on taking, catching shellfish.
21. The council may, subject to the approval of the commissioner, by rule or regulation, prohibit the taking or catching of shellfish ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-16.22 Applications for license; filing, recording.
22. All applications for licenses for Area No. 1 and for Areas Nos. 2 and 3 made under P.L.1966, c.52 (C.50:3-16.1 et ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.10 Definitions.
1. As used in P.L.1945, c.39 (C.50:3-20.10 et seq.): "Oyster dealer" means any person who, for himself or as an ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.11 Licensure for oyster shucking house, planter, dealer.
2. No person shall operate within this State an oyster shucking house or engage in or carry on the business of an ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.12 Term of license.
3. Such license, when issued, shall authorize the licensee to operate the oyster shucking house therein named or to engage in and ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.13 Issuance of license, disposition of fees.
4. The license required pursuant to P.L.1945, c.39 (C.50:3-20.10 et seq.) to conduct an oyster shucking house or to engage in and ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.21 Use of license fees.
12. All moneys received as license fees under the provisions of P.L.1945, c.39 (C.50:3-20.10 et seq.) shall be used by the commissioner ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.22 Rules and regulations.
13. The commissioner may adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations for the carrying ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:3-20.26 Repeal
"An act for the preservation and improvement of certain of the natural oyster beds and seed grounds of this State and providing for the issuance ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:4-2 Dredge, drag, scrape prohibited on certain lands; rules, regulations.
50:4-2. No person shall use or cause to be used any dredge with bag or pocket, drag or scrape upon any of the ...
- New Jersey Statutes 50:4-3 Protection of leased lands; exception.
50:4-3. No person shall dredge upon, throw, cast or drag an oyster dredge, use oyster tongs, rakes, forks or other instruments or appliances ...
Last modified: April 1, 2009
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