{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-4-24.2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 23:4-24.2","heading":"Shooting or taking game bird or animal from tree or structure within 300 feet of baited area","body":"No person shall, except under emergency conditions authorized by the Division of Fish and Game, kill, destroy, injure, shoot, shoot at, take, wound,  or attempt to take, kill, or wound a game bird or game animal, or have in his  possession or control any firearm or other weapon of any kind, while elevated  in a standing tree, or in a structure of any kind within 300 feet of a baited  area under a penalty of $50.00 for each offense.\nL.1970, c. 180, s. 1, eff. Aug. 13, 1970.","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":"90dc21c38f79be5db18cb263d56a945b0f422c2135e14dd03ae37c71848ff07a","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-4-24.1a","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-4-24.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}