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    SECTION 13-0337

    Return of fish, crustacea and other animals to the water

    Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 13, TITLE 3

    § 13-0337. Return of fish, crustacea and other animals to the water.

    1. If any fish or crustacea are unintentionally taken contrary to any
    provisions of the Fish and Wildlife Law, they shall be returned to the
    water at once, without unnecessary injury.

    2. Starfish, drills (Urosalpinx cinerea), periwinkle (Litorinia) and
    drum fish (Pogonias chromis) when taken shall not be returned alive to
    the waters of the state.