§ 23:9-3 Waters affected by article
§ 23:9-4 Common rights to fish
§ 23:9-5 Game, bait and food fish defined
§ 23:9-6 Manner and means of fishing for game fish; fine
§ 23:9-7 Manner and means of fishing for bait fish; fine
§ 23:9-8 Manner and means of fishing for food fish; fine
§ 23:9-9 Taking sturgeon; taking other food fish with seine or gill net; fine; forfeiture of appliances
§ 23:9-10 Use of certain nets prohibited; fine; forfeiture of appliances
§ 23:9-11 Prohibited hours for fishing; fine; forfeiture of appliances
§ 23:9-12 Catching food fish with lines; season for game fish; fine
§ 23:9-13 Bag limit on game fish
§ 23:9-14 Use of eelpots and fyke nets; fine; forfeiture of appliances
§ 23:9-15 Use of parallel nets prohibited; fine; forfeiture of appliances
§ 23:9-16 Size of certain fish; fine
§ 23:9-17 Interference with or injury to nets; fine
§ 23:9-19 Purchase, sale or possession of fish except during lawful period prohibited; fine
§ 23:9-20 Concurrent jurisdiction of states; procedure for violations
§ 23:9-21 Interference with officers; fine
§ 23:9-114 License to take shad with net required
§ 23:9-115 License fee; season; lift period from Friday noon until Saturday midnight
§ 23:9-120 Arrest and punishment of violations on Hudson river between New Jersey and New York
§ 23:9-121 Arrest and punishment of violations on Delaware river between New Jersey and Pennsylvania
§ 23:9-126 Holders of New York fishing licenses; fishing in New Jersey part of Greenwood lake
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 23 > Chapter 9 - Waters Affected by Article

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Code: means the State Fish and Game Code. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
  • Fishing: means the possession of an instrument used to take fish in a condition that makes the instrument readily usable, while in a place or in proximity thereto where fish may be found. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.