Prohibits municipalities from enacting or enforcing certain ordinances that prohibit certain lawful fish, game, wild bird, and animal activities.
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This bill prevents New Jersey municipalities from creating or enforcing local laws that restrict legal activities like hunting, fishing, or wildlife conservation on private property or land not owned by the city. It aims to ensure that landowners can continue to pursue these activities without facing unnecessary local regulations. The law clarifies that existing state laws regarding fish, game, and wildlife supersede any conflicting municipal ordinances. The bill takes effect immediately.
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