No person shall take, in any manner, any trout, bass, pike perch, pike or pickerel during such hours as is prohibited by the State Fish and Game Code, or, in the absence of such provision in said code, between nine o'clock in the evening and daylight of the morning following, under a penalty of twenty dollars ($20.00) for each fish so taken.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 23:5-17
Fishing at night for certain fish prohibited; penalty
Known as the Striped Bass Act
The act spans §§ 23–23 (33 sections).
Amended by L.1948, c. 448, p. 1824, s. 72, eff
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