{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-5-15.1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 23:5-15.1","heading":"Possession of unlawful bait;  penalty","body":"No person shall have in possession any natural bait, live or preserved, any  metal, plastic or wooden lures, plugs, spinners, flies, or any such contrivance  that might be attached to a line or placed upon a hook for the purpose of  catching fish, other than those specified as legal while angling in waters  designated as having such restrictions under the Fish and Game Code, under a  penalty of $20.00 for each offense.\nL.1970, c. 150, s. 1, approved July 24, 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":"3d50c7ef9d1c2357fbc81de8ef5d4038c29bd80e5fcb87721a995d12671f73dd","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-5-15","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-23-5-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}