23:5-35.2.Ā  Taking crabs;Ā  license;Ā  necessity;Ā  exceptions;Ā  fees; rules and regulations
No person shall take or attempt to take edible crabs from any of the tidal waters of this State in any manner except by rod, hand line, scoop net operatedĀ  by hand, or a collapsible trap continuously tended by hand, without a licenseĀ  obtained from the commissioner.Ā  The commissioner may grant and set fees forĀ  these licenses under such rules and regulations as he may establish and heĀ  shall also have the power to propose, adopt, amend and repeal rules andĀ  regulations for any taking or any attempt to take and for the protection andĀ  propagation of edible crabs in the tidal waters of this State.

L.1980, c. 120, s. 10, eff. Sept. 29, 1980.
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