New Jersey Statutes 23:3-12.2. “Oyster Resource Development Account.”
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 23:3-12.2
- Code: means the State Fish and Game Code. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
- Delaware river: means the waters of the Delaware river from the Pennsylvania shore to the New Jersey shore, or in the case of any tributaries or inland bays on the New Jersey side, to the mouths of those tributaries or bays. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
- Wildlife: means any wild mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, fish, mollusk, crustacean, or other wild animal or any part, product, egg, or offspring or the dead body or parts thereof. See New Jersey Statutes 23:1-1
b. The Department of Environmental Protection shall adopt, pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c.410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations necessary to administer the “Oyster Resource Development Account,” established pursuant to subsection a. of this section.
c. Upon the adoption of the rules and regulations pursuant to subsection b. of this section, the Department of Environmental Protection shall repeal subchapter 4 of chapter 25A of Title 7 of the New Jersey Administrative Code establishing the “oyster cultch program” and the “Oyster Cultch Fund.” The balance of the moneys remaining in the “Oyster Cultch Fund” upon the date of the repeal of the rules and regulations establishing the fund shall be deposited in the “Oyster Resource Development Account,” established pursuant to subsection a. of this section.
L.1996, c.112, s.8; amended 2007, c.338, s.4.