N.J. Stat. § 4:22-53

Current through L. 2023, c. 320.
Section 4:22-53 - Sale of animals abandoned in disabled condition

An animal or creature abandoned in a maimed, sick, infirm, or disabled condition, if fit for further use, may be advertised and sold in the manner directed by a court of competent jurisdiction or animal cruelty prosecutor designated pursuant to paragraph (1) of subsection a. of section 28 of P.L. 2017, c. 331(C.4:22-14.4).

The proceeds, after deducting expenses, shall be paid to the county to be used for the purpose of protecting animals in the county.

N.J.S. § 4:22-53

Amended by L. 2017, c. 331,s. 20, eff. 8/1/2018.
Amended by L.1953, c.5, p.53, s.84.