N.J. Admin. Code § 7:25-22.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 7:25-22.1 - Taking of Atlantic menhaden for fish meal reduction

The taking of Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) from the marine waters of the State of New Jersey by any means for fish meal reduction is prohibited. This prohibition does not apply to the taking of menhaden for bait or the taking of menhaden in whole form and freezing them for consumption by humans.

Amended by R.1989 d.394, effective 7/17/1989.
See: 21 New Jersey Register 107(a), 21 New Jersey Register 2035(a).
Reference to Atlantic menhaden specifically and latin name (Brevoortia tyrannus) added for clarity.
Amended by R.2005 d.413, effective 11/21/2005.
See: 37 New Jersey Register 742(a), 37 New Jersey Register 4408(a).
Section was "Menhaden season"; rewrote the section.

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 2139(a), effective 12/20/2021