Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 23:10-15

  • Code: means the State Fish and Game Code. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • 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
If the record of a person convicted of a violation of this Title, or any provision of any law supplementary thereto, or any provision of the State Fish and Game Code shall, in the judgment of the court in which the conviction is had, so justify, the court may order him to be released on probation under the care of the probation officer of the county, the payment of a fine and costs of proceedings to be paid to the probation officer in weekly installments of such sum as he may determine. This money shall inure to the benefit of the Division of Fish and Game, and the probation officer shall account for and turn over the same or any other money collected by him on account thereof to the Division of Fish and Game for its uses and purposes.

Amended by L.1948, c. 448, p. 1830, s. 86, eff. April 1, 1949.