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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 13
Marine and Coastal Resources
TITLE 3
Marine Fisheries
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Sharks; department authority; finning prohibited
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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.