N.J. Admin. Code § 7:12-8.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 7:12-8.4 - Requirement to wash shellfish

(a) A shellfish license holder harvesting shellfish shall wash the shellfish free of bottom sediments as soon after harvesting as practicable.

(b) Shellfish shall be washed using water only from a potable water source or from waters classified as Approved or Conditionally Approved in the open status, except shellfish harvested for depuration shall be washed in accordance with the Department of Health's rules at N.J.A.C. 8:13.

Adopted by 48 N.J.R. 1911(a), effective 9/19/2016