58:24-5 - Prohibition of discharge of polluting matter - New Jersey Statutes

58:24-5.  Prohibition of discharge of polluting matter
    No excremental or other polluting matter shall be discharged into or placed  in the waters or placed or suffered to remain upon the banks of any stream or  tributary thereof or body of water in which oysters, clams or other shellfish  grow or are or may be placed.    Nothing in this section shall apply to the discharge of effluents from sewage plants heretofore or hereafter installed in accordance with the requirements of law and the rules and regulations of the department.     L.1979, c. 321, s. 5, eff. Jan. 18, 1980.