New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 25 - DIVISION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RULES
Subchapter 17 - DISPOSAL AND POSSESSION OF DEAD DEER
Section 7:25-17.6 - Possession of dead deer
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:25-17.6
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) New Jersey State or municipal police officers shall issue a written permit to possess the accidentally killed deer for consumption, or to transfer the deer carcass to another person for consumption, on forms provided by the Division upon satisfaction of both of the following conditions:
1. The deer was killed by an accidental collision with a motor vehicle; and
2. The accidental collision was reported to the New Jersey State or municipal police as soon as possible.
(b) The permit described in (a) above shall be valid for 90 days from date of issue.
(c) A deer that has been so severely injured by a collision with a motor vehicle that it must be killed shall be considered as accidentally killed for the purposes of this subchapter.
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