{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-3-2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 23:3-2","heading":"Minimum age for issuance of license; misrepresentation; penalty.","body":"Except as provided in R.S.23:3-3, no license to hunt, pursue or kill with a gun or any firearm any game bird, wild animal or fowl in this State, shall be issued to a person under 16 years of age.  An applicant for license who misrepresents his age shall be liable to a penalty of twenty dollars.\nAmended 1999, c.282, s.8.","path":["TITLE 23 FISH AND GAME, WILD BIRDS AND ANIMALS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"8aafde463d1357a1f94523a84b46129e1f9573f78ce644e91945225733b484c2","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-3-1.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-3-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}