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NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-30 - State Fish and Game Code

13:1B-30. State Fish and Game Code  For the purpose of providing an adequate and flexible system of protection, propagation, increase, control and conservation of fresh water fish, game birds, game animals, and fur-bearing animals in this State, and for their use and development for public recreation and food supply, the council is hereby authorized and empowered to determine under what circumstances, when and in what localities, by what means and in what amounts and numbers such fresh water fish, game birds, game animals, and fur-bearing animals, or any of them, may be pursued, taken, killed, or had in possession so as to maintain an adequate and proper supply thereof, and may, after first having determined the need for such action on the basis of scientific investigation and research, adopt and from time to time amend and repeal such appropriate and reasonable regulations concerning the same, or any of them, penalties for the violation of which are prescribed by certain of the sections of Title 23 of the Revised Statutes amended herein, as it deems necessary to preserve, properly utilize or maintain the best relative number of any species or variety thereof, at the times, in the manner and to the extent hereinafter provided. The regulations so established shall be called the State Fish and Game Code. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1800, s. 32.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-31 - Regulations and amendments thereof relating to fish

13:1B-31. Regulations and amendments thereof relating to fish  Any regulation of the council or amendment thereto adopted pursuant to the provisions of this article which relates to fresh water fish, or any species or variety thereof, after the council has first determined the need for such action on the basis of scientific investigation and research, may apply to all or any portion of the State, at the discretion of the council, and may do any or all of the following as to any or all species or varieties of fresh water fish: a. Establish, extend, shorten or abolish open seasons and closed seasons. b. Establish, change or abolish bag limits, possession limits and size limits. c. Establish and change territorial limits for the pursuit, taking, or killing of any or all species or varieties. d. Prescribe the manner and the means of pursuing, taking, or killing any species or variety. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1801, s. 33.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-32 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-32 - Regulations and amendments thereof relating to game

13:1B-32. Regulations and amendments thereof relating to game  Any regulation of the council or amendment thereto adopted pursuant to the provisions of this article which relates to game birds, game animals or fur-bearing animals, after the council has first determined the need for such action on the basis of scientific investigation and research, may apply to all or any part of the State, at the discretion of the council, and may do any or all of the following as to any or all species or varieties of game birds, game animals, and fur-bearing animals: a. Establish, extend, shorten or abolish open seasons and closed seasons. b. Establish, change or abolish bag limits and possession limits. c. Establish and change territorial limits for the pursuit, taking, or killing of any or all species or varieties. d. Prescribe the manner and the means of pursuing, taking, or killing any species or variety. e. Establish, change or abolish restrictions based upon sex, maturity, or other physical distinction. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1801, s. 34.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-33 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-33 - Public hearing on regulations; notice

13:1B-33. Public hearing on regulations; notice  Prior to final adoption by the council of any regulation authorized to be established pursuant to the provisions of this article, or any amendment thereto or repealer thereof, the council shall hold a public hearing thereon. Notice of such hearing shall be filed with the Secretary of State at least twenty days prior to the hearing, and shall be published in the New Jersey Register if such Register be then required to be published by the Secretary of State, and in such other manner as the council shall determine, not less than fifteen days prior to the hearing. Such notice shall specify the time when and the place where such hearing will be held, together with the text of the proposed regulation, amendment or repealer. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1802, s. 35.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-34 - Adoption of regulations, amendments or repealers; publication; evidence; emergencies

13:1B-34. Adoption of regulations, amendments or repealers; publication; evidence; emergencies  If after such hearing the council is satisfied that the proposed regulation, amendment or repealer, or any part of such regulation, amendment or repealer, is advisable, it may adopt the same, and if so, it shall state the date on which it takes effect and the council shall cause a true copy of the same to be filed with the Secretary of State. Every regulation, amendment or repealer adopted by the council pursuant to the provisions of this article shall become effective at the time specified therein but not sooner than 5 days after its publication in the New Jersey Register following such filing, if such register be then required to be published by the Secretary of State; or if such register is not then required to be published by the Secretary of State, then not sooner than 10 days after such filing. The council may publish and distribute summaries of such regulations, amendments, and repealers in such manner as it may from time to time determine. Copies of the State Fish and Game Code, and its amendments, duly certified by the chairman of the council shall be received in evidence in all court or other judicial proceedings in the State. If the Governor shall find that an emergency exists by reason of unusual snow, flood or other natural disaster, the council may amend any regulation establishing open and closed seasons, to extend, shorten or abolish such season, without public hearings, and such amendment may become effective immediately. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1802, s. 36. Amended by L.1960, c. 149, p. 687, s. 1, eff. Dec. 19, 1960.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-35 - Review of regulations, amendments or repealers

13:1B-35. Review of regulations, amendments or repealers  Any regulation, or amendment thereto, or repealer thereof adopted by the council pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be subject to review on certiorari, or action or proceeding in lieu thereof, to any court of competent jurisdiction. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1803, s. 37.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-36 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-36 - Violation of Fish and Game Code provisions

13:1B-36. Violation of Fish and Game Code provisions  It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions of the State Fish and Game Code adopted and published in accordance with the provisions of this article. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1803, s. 38.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-37 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-37 - Cost of licenses, permits or fees not affected

13:1B-37. Cost of licenses, permits or fees not affected  The provisions of the State Fish and Game Code shall not in any manner affect, change or modify any of the provisions of Title 23 of the Revised Statutes setting or determining the amount or cost of licenses, permits or fees. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1804, s. 40.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-38 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-38 - Wardens and deputies; powers and duties

13:1B-38. Wardens and deputies; powers and duties  The fish and game wardens and deputy fish and game wardens shall enforce all the provisions of the State Fish and Game Code, and may execute all processes issued for the violation of such provisions, and serve subpoenas issued for the examination, investigation or trial of all offenses against such provisions. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1804, s. 41.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-39 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-39 - Pending prosecutions; violation of laws rendered inoperative

13:1B-39. Pending prosecutions; violation of laws rendered inoperative  The adoption by the council of any regulation pursuant to the provisions of this article shall not affect any prosecution pending on the effective date of such regulation, nor prevent the institution of any prosecution for violation of any of the provisions of law rendered inoperative by the taking effect of such regulation, which was committed prior to the effective date of such regulation; but all such pending prosecutions shall be completed, and all such violations shall be prosecuted, in the same manner, and under the same authority, and with like effect, as prior to the effective date of such regulation. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1832, s. 90.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-40 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-40 - Partial invalidity of article

13:1B-40. Partial invalidity of article  If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall, for any reason, be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this article. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1832, s. 91.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-41 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-41 - Effective date of article

13:1B-41. Effective date of article  The provisions of this article shall be inoperative until the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1832, s. 92.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-48 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-48 - Director of Division of Water Policy and Supply

13:1B-48. Director of Division of Water Policy and Supply  The Division of Water Policy and Supply shall be under the immediate supervision of a director, who shall be a person qualified by training and experience to direct the work of such division. The director of such division shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve during the term of office of the Governor appointing him and until the director's successor is appointed and has qualified. He shall receive such salary as shall be provided by law. The director shall administer the work of such division under the direction and supervision of the commissioner, and shall perform such other functions of the department as the commissioner may prescribe. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1835, s. 99.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-49.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-49.1 - Water policy and supply council; transfer of powers, duties and functions to department of environmental protection

13:1B-49.1. Water policy and supply council; transfer of powers, duties and functions to department of environmental protection  All of the powers, duties and functions of the Water Policy and Supply Council are transferred to the Department of Environmental Protection. Whenever the term "Water Policy and Supply Council" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, administrative or judicial determination, or otherwise, it shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Department of Environmental Protection. L.1981, c. 262, s. 17, eff. Aug. 13, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-49.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-49.2 - Water supply advisory council.

13:1B-49.2 Water supply advisory council.  18. a. There is established in the department a Water Supply Advisory Council which shall consist of eleven members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Each of these members shall be appointed for a term of three years, provided that, of the members first appointed by the Governor, three shall serve for terms of one year, two shall serve for terms of two years, and two shall serve for terms of three years. Of these members, one shall be a representative of the agricultural community, one shall be a representative of industrial and commercial water users, one shall be a representative of residential water users, two shall be representatives of investor-owned water companies, two shall be representatives of municipal or county water companies, one shall be a representative of private watershed protection associations, one shall be a representative of the academic community, one shall be a representative of golf course superintendents located in the State, and one shall be a representative of the nursery or landscape industry or a landscape irrigation contractor in the State as recommended by the Alliance for Water Conservation b. A majority of the membership of the council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of council business. Action may be taken and motions and resolutions adopted by the council at any meeting thereof by the affirmative vote of a majority of the full membership of the council. c. The council shall meet regularly as it may determine, and shall also meet at the call of the commissioner. d. The council shall appoint a chairperson from among its members and such other officers as may be necessary. The council may, within the limits of any funds appropriated or otherwise made available to it for this purpose, appoint such staff or hire such experts as it may require. e. Members of the council shall serve without compensation, but the council may, within the limits of funds appropriated or otherwise made available for such purposes, reimburse its members for necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties. L.1981,c.262,s.18; amended 2005, c.307.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-49.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-49.3 - Duties of water supply advisory council

13:1B-49.3. Duties of water supply advisory council  The council shall: a. Advise the department concerning the preparation, adoption and revision of the New Jersey Statewide Water Supply Plan; b. Advise the department concerning the implementation of the permit program required by this act; c. Advise the New Jersey Water Supply Authority concerning the construction, maintenance and operation of State water supply facilities and projects; and d. Advise the department concerning the preparation and implementation of the Emergency Water Supply Allocation Plan. L.1981, c. 262, s. 19, eff. Aug. 13, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-49.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-49.4 - Powers of water supply advisory council

13:1B-49.4. Powers of water supply advisory council  The council may: a. Review any matter relating to water supply and to transmit such recommendations thereon to the department or to the New Jersey Water Supply Authority as it may deem appropriate; b. Hold public meetings or hearings within this State on any matter related to water supply; and c. Call to its assistance and avail itself of the services of such employees of any State, county or municipal department, board, commission or agency as may be required and made available for such purposes. L.1981, c. 262, s. 20, eff. Aug. 13, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-63 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-63 - Grants, conveyances, devises, bequests and donations; acceptance for state

13:1B-63. Grants, conveyances, devises, bequests and donations; acceptance for state  The department, or any of the divisions established hereunder, is authorized to accept for and in the name of the State, subject to the approval of the Governor and the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, grants, conveyances and devises of land, and bequests and donations of money or other personal property to be used for the maintenance and use of any service in or activity of the department, or of such division, if such grants, conveyances, devises, bequests or donations are unconditional or are subject to such conditions as the commissioner finds are reasonable and not inconsistent with the use of such property for such service or activity; provided, however, that prior to the acceptance of any such grant, conveyance or devise due notice and hearing has been granted by the commissioner to the municipality or municipalities which may be affected thereby. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1841, s. 114.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-65 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-65 - Federal grants

13:1B-65. Federal grants  The department, or any of the divisions established hereunder, may, subject to the approval of the Governor and Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, apply for and accept grants from the Federal Government or any agency thereof, and may comply with the terms, conditions and limitations thereof, for any of the purposes of the department, or of such division. Any money so received may be expended by the department, or such division, subject to any limitations imposed in such grants to effect any of the purposes of the department, or of such division, as the case may be, upon warrant of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting of the Department of the Treasury on vouchers certified and approved by the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1842, s. 116.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-68 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-68 - Terms of directors of Morris Canal and Banking Company to expire; persons to constitute board until successors qualify

13:1B-68. Terms of directors of Morris Canal and Banking Company to expire; persons to constitute board until successors qualify  The terms of office of the present directors of the Morris Canal and Banking Company shall expire on the effective date of this act, and the persons holding the offices of Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, State Treasurer, and Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting in the Department of the Treasury, respectively, on the effective date of this act, shall constitute the board of directors, and shall exercise and perform the functions, powers and duties of the directors, of the Morris Canal and Banking Company until the next annual meeting of the stockholders of said company, and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1844, s. 119.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-70 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-70 - Repeal

13:1B-70. Repeal  Sections 12:9-1, 12:9-10 and 12:10-1 of the Revised Statutes are repealed. In addition thereto, all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with any of the provisions of this act are, to the extent of such inconsistency, hereby repealed. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1847, s. 121.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1B-71 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1B-71 - Short title

13:1B-71. Short title  This act shall be known as, and may be cited as, the "Department of Environmental Protection Act of 1970." L.1948, c. 448, p. 1847, s. 122. Amended by L.1970, c. 33, s. 25, eff. Apr. 22, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1C-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1C-2 - Board of Recreation Examiners abolished, powers, duties; transferred.

13:1C-2 Board of Recreation Examiners abolished, powers, duties; transferred.  2. a. There is hereby established in the Department of Community Affairs the Board of Recreation Examiners of the State of New Jersey, which shall consist of five members to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. b. Upon the enactment of P.L.2013, c.253 (C.30:1-2.3a et al.), the Board of Recreation Examiners of the State of New Jersey is abolished, and the powers, functions, and duties of the board are transferred to and vested in the Commissioner of Community Affairs. L.1966, c.291, s.2; amended 1971, c.411, s.6; 2013, c.253, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1D-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1D-1 - Reorganization of department of conservation and economic development

13:1D-1. Reorganization of department of conservation and economic development  The Department of Conservation and Economic Development heretofore established as a principal department in the Executive Branch of the State Government is hereby reorganized, continued and designated as the Department of Environmental Protection, and the office of Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development is hereby continued and designated as the office of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection. L.1970, c. 33, s. 1, eff. April 22, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1D-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1D-2 - Continuation of functions

13:1D-2. Continuation of functions  Except as otherwise provided by this act, all the functions, powers and duties of the existing Department of Conservation and Economic Development and the commissioner thereof are continued in the Department of Environmental Protection as hereby designated and in the office of the commissioner thereof. L.1970, c. 33, s. 2, eff. April 22, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1D-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1D-3 - Division of marine services; natural resource council

13:1D-3. Division of marine services; natural resource council  a. The Division of Marine Services, together with all of its functions, powers and duties is continued as the Division of Coastal Resources in the Department of Environmental Protection. b. The Natural Resource Council, together with all of its functions, powers and duties, is continued as the Tidelands Resource Council in the Department of Environmental Protection. This act shall not affect the terms of office of the present members of the council. The members of the council shall continue to be appointed as provided by existing law. L.1970, c. 33, s. 4, eff. April 22, 1970. Amended by L.1971, c. 133, s. 2, eff. May 6, 1971; L.1979, c. 386, s. 1, eff. Feb. 5, 1980.