Modifies definition of "aquaculture" throughout State law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures.
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This bill modifies the definition of "aquaculture" throughout New Jersey state law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures. Currently, the definition focuses on the rearing and harvesting of aquatic organisms, excluding construction activities. This change broadens the scope of what is considered aquaculture, potentially impacting regulations related to permits, land use, and environmental oversight for aquaculture operations.
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Michael Testa
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