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and permit types must be handled in person
at Fish and Wildlife regional offices or
the Pequest Natural Resource Education
Center . The Trenton Office is no longer
open to the public for license and permit
sales .
National Guard Licenses
Eligible National Guard personnel
are entitled to free licenses, permits
and stamps . Further information can be
obtained by visiting www .nj .gov/military/
fishing_application.html or writing to:
NJ Department of Military and Veteran
Affairs, 101 Eggerts Crossing Rd .,
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, Attn: 1st Sgt.
Turrian, or call (609) 530-6866 .
Non-resident Licenses
Non-residents must show either a
resident license from their state or proof
of successfully completing an appropriate
hunter education course in order to obtain
a license to hunt or trap in New Jersey .
Licenses, Permits & Stamps
Regulations
Non-immigrant aliens who temporarily
import firearms to the United States
must first obtain a Form 6 Import Permit
from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and
Firearms (ATF .) The approval may take
up to 12 weeks . Contact ATF’s Explosives
Imports Branch at (202) 927-8320 or
download a form from their Web site at
www .atf .treas .gov .
Non-resident Servicemen Licenses
Any person on active duty in the
armed services, regardless of their current
residency, may buy a New Jersey resident
hunting license . Present a previous resident
license (from this or any other state)
of the appropriate type or show proof to
the license agent of successful completion
of the appropriate hunter education course
along with proof of your current active
duty status in the armed services .
One-day License
A one-day license may be issued for
hunting on a licensed commercial shooting
preserve . This license may be obtained at
the shooting preserve and is valid only on
the day issued for the species covered by
the preserve’s license . Hunter Education
requirements still apply .
Resident Licenses
A resident license may be purchased if
one has resided in the state for at least six
months immediately prior to application .
Revocation of Licenses
Anyone convicted of a second fish and
game violation within a period of five
years will have their New Jersey hunting
and fishing privileges revoked for two
years . Certain violations carry greater periods
of revocation, ranging from three years
to lifetime revocation . Two convictions
of any wildlife management area regula-
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August 2008 For more information contact New Jersey New Jersey Fish & Wildlife Digest | 11
Division of Fish and Wildlife at (609)292-2965 2008 Hunting and Trapping Issue