New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 25 - DIVISION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE RULES
Subchapter 5 - 2020-2021 GAME CODE
- Section 7:25-5.1 - General provisions
- Section 7:25-5.2 - Pheasant-Chinese ringneck (Phasianus colchicus torguatus), English or blackneck (P. c. colchicus), Mongolian (P. mongolicus), Japanese green (Phasianus versicolor); including mutants and crosses of above
- Section 7:25-5.3 - Cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus floridanus), black-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus californicus), white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii), European hare (Lepus europeus), chukar partridge (Alectoris graeca), Hungarian partridge (Perdix perdix), and bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus)
- Section 7:25-5.4 - Ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus)
- Section 7:25-5.5 - Eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)
- Section 7:25-5.6 - Black bear (Ursus americanus), bobcat (Felis rufus)
- Section 7:25-5.7 - Wild turkey (Meleagris gallapavo)
- Section 7:25-5.8 - Mink (Mustela vison), muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus), and nutria (Myocaster coypus) trapping only
- Section 7:25-5.9 - Beaver (Castor canadensis) trapping
- Section 7:25-5.10 - River otter (Lontra canadensis) trapping
- Section 7:25-5.11 - Raccoon (Procyon lotor), red fox (Vulpes vulpes), gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus), Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana), striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis), long-tailed weasel (Mustela frenata), short-tailed weasel (Mustela erminea), fisher (Martes pennanti), and coyote (Canis latrans) trapping only
- Section 7:25-5.12 - General trapping
- Section 7:25-5.13 - Migratory birds
- Section 7:25-5.14 - Special regulation limiting use of shotguns and shotgun shells containing lead pellets
- Section 7:25-5.15 - Crow (Corvus spp.)
- Section 7:25-5.16 - General falconry rules
- Section 7:25-5.17 - Raccoon (Procyon lotor) and Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) hunting
- Section 7:25-5.18 - Woodchuck (Marmota monax) hunting
- Section 7:25-5.19 - Red fox (Vulpes vulpes), gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus), and coyote (Canis latrans) hunting
- Section 7:25-5.20 - Dogs
- Section 7:25-5.21 - Squirrel (Sciurus spp.), raccoon (Procyon lotor), opossum (Didelphis virginianus), skunk (Mephitis mephitis), weasel (Mustela spp.), woodchuck (Marmota monax), coyote (Canis latrans), gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) and red fox (Vulpes vulpes) damage
- Section 7:25-5.22 - Wild animals; possession, killing
- Section 7:25-5.23 - Firearms and missiles, etc
- Section 7:25-5.24 - Bow and arrow, general provisions
- Section 7:25-5.25 - White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) fall bow season
- Section 7:25-5.26 - White-tailed deer winter bow season
- Section 7:25-5.27 - White-tailed deer six-day firearm season
- Section 7:25-5.28 - White-tailed deer muzzleloader rifle permit season
- Section 7:25-5.29 - White-tailed deer shotgun permit season
- Section 7:25-5.30 - White-tailed deer bow permit season
- Section 7:25-5.31 - White-tailed deer permit shotgun season and permit muzzleloader season, Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (Zone 38)
- Section 7:25-5.32 - Special Wildlife Management Permits
- Section 7:25-5.33 - Pheasants and quail stamp designated areas
- Section 7:25-5.34 - Controlled hunting-hunting restrictions on wildlife management areas
- Section 7:25-5.35 - Special wildlife salvage permit
- Section 7:25-5.36 - White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) special biological permit
- Section 7:25-5.37 - Special permit to inhibit wildlife reproduction
- Section 7:25-5.38 - Fish and Game Law Enforcement Region Headquarters
- Section 7:25-5.39 - Severability
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