{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-50-3-16.3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 50:3-16.3","heading":"Description of tongers area No.1.","body":"3.\tArea No. 1--Tongers Area is described as follows:  Beginning at a point (X=111,656.5)(Y=27,699.12) said point located on the Clam Line 1 1/2 nautical miles off shore; and running thence S 67° 31' 50.66\" E 9,119.92 meters to a point where the Clam Line intersects the shore line of Cape May County (X=114,225.3)(Y=26,636.70) said point also being about 200 meters south south west of Rutgers Cape Shore Laboratory; thence following the high water mark along the shore line of Cape May County in a southerly direction its various courses and distances to a point (X=109,127.0)(Y=11,597.75) located on the Cape May Point Lighthouse-Brandywine Shoal Lighthouse Line; thence along this line N 65° 36' 53.99\" W 10,919.86 meters to a point (X=106,095.5)(Y=12,971.93) located on the Cape May Point Lighthouse-Brandywine Shoal Lighthouse Line; thence N 05° 29' 54.29\" E 32,024.59 meters to a point (X=107,030.8)(Y=22,688.13) in Delaware Bay; thence S 60° 45' 15.72\" E 5,698.81 meters to a point (X=108,546.4)(Y=21,839.51) in Delaware Bay; thence N 27° 57' 28.84\" E 21,764.48 meters to the place of beginning.\nAmended 2007, c.338, s.57.","path":["TITLE 50 SHELLFISHERIES - POWERS AND DUTIES OF DEPARTMENT, SHELLFISHERIES COUNCIL, LEASING, AND PLANTING"],"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":"5cda31ad49eaa4cd9ce006ffd244441cc6e0bfe86f23dd66274c7d6bd7bf18f5","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-50-3-16.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-50-3-16.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}