New Jersey Statutes 23:2-2.1. Open season suspended or curtailed by proclamation closing lands to entry; new open season
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 23:2-2.1
- Open season: means the date and time of year when wildlife may be captured, taken, killed, or had in possession. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
- 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
Whenever pursuant to law the Governor shall, by proclamation, close any forests, woodlands or open lands to entry, and any open season for taking fish, game birds, game animals or fur-bearing animals or any of them, shall have been suspended or curtailed thereby, the Fish and Game Council, at the expiration of the period of such closure, may, subject to the approval of the State Commissioner of Conservation, by order provide for a new open season or for an extension of such open season curtailed, within the limits of the area affected by the Governor’s proclamation, for a period not exceeding that during which said open season was suspended or curtailed.
L.1948, c. 39, p. 113, s. 1, eff. April 29, 1948.