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N.J. Stat. § 23:3-27

Penalty for killing or having certain game

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N.J. Stat. § 23:3-27, Penalty for killing or having certain game, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1452269
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Any person who shall kill or have in possession any bird or animal, the killing of which is prohibited during the prescribed woodcock season, except woodcock, shall be liable to a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00), for each bird or animal, except woodcock, killed, injured or had in possession. Amended by L.1946, c. 83, p. 291, s. 2, eff. April 16, 1946.