23:10-21.1 - Illegal apparatus used for fishing; confiscation - New Jersey Statutes

23:10-21.1.  Illegal apparatus used for fishing;  confiscation
    Any seine, gill, drift, anchor or sink net, fixed net, trap, pot, pound, set  line, fyke, weir or other apparatus for the taking of fish found in use in any  of the waters of this State, in which the use thereof is in violation of any  law or any provision of the State Fish and Game Code, the ownership of which is  not known, shall be forfeited and any fish and game warden may seize the same  and if the same is claimed within thirty days, the warden shall proceed in  relation thereto in the manner provided in section 23:10-21 of the Revised  Statutes, and, if it is unclaimed within said time, he shall turn the same over  to the Division of Fish and Game in the Department of Conservation and Economic  Development, which division may dispose thereof at its discretion.

     L.1952, c. 70, p. 396, s. 1, eff. April 23, 1952.