Title 58, Title 58: WATERS AND WATER SUPPLY

58:24-14. Act not to affect other authority 4. Nothing in this act shall be construed to affect or supersede the authority of the Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference to establish the guidelines or procedures of the National Shellfish Sanitation Program, or to affect in any…

58:24-2. Condemnation of beds dangerous to health The department shall immediately condemn any oyster or clam bed or other place from which oysters, clams or other shellfish are or may be taken upon discovering that such place is subject to pollution or to any other condition whi…

58:24-3. Condemned beds; prohibition of taking; distribution, sale or possession; permit; fee The department shall prohibit the taking of oysters, clams or other shellfish from a place which has been condemned by the department pursuant to this act, and shall also prohibit the di…

58:24-4. Distribution, sale or possession of shellfish; prima facie evidence of intent for use as food 4. For the purposes of P.L.1979, c.321 (C.58:24-1 et seq.), the distribution, sale, offering for sale, or having in possession with intent to distribute or sell, any oysters, cl…

58:24-5. Prohibition of discharge of polluting matter No excremental or other polluting matter shall be discharged into or placed in the waters or placed or suffered to remain upon the banks of any stream or tributary thereof or body of water in which oysters, clams or other shel…

58:24-6. Order on growing, handling of shellfish, disposal of polluting matter 6. The department may make such specific orders regarding the growing and handling of oysters, clams or other shellfish and the disposal of polluting matter which may affect the purity of oysters, clam…

58:24-7. Inspection of places and samples of shellfish The department shall have free access to all oyster or clam beds, places of business, buildings and all other places where oysters, clams or other shellfish are grown, kept, stored, held in possession with intent to distribut…

58:24-8. Employees; supplies; leases The department may employ such persons; purchase and maintain such apparatus and supplies, including suitable boats; and, lease appropriate lands or buildings, when it deems it necessary to carry out the provisions of this act and as may be wi…

58:24-9. Violations; penalties 9. A person who violates any of the provisions of P.L.1979, c.321 (C.58:24-1 et seq.) or any rule, regulation, order or permit adopted or issued pursuant thereto is guilty of a petty disorderly persons offense and a person convicted of a subsequent …