New York Environmental Conservation Law Section 13-0310 - Northern or lined seahorses; prohibited acts.

13-0310. Northern or lined seahorses; prohibited acts.

1. No person shall take any northern or lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) for commercial purposes.

2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall not apply to the taking of seahorses for scientific or educational purposes including, but not limited to, public or not-for-profit zoos and aquariums, as determined by the commissioner.


Last modified: February 3, 2019