[Ord. #1753, 9-30-2004, adopted]
For the purpose of this section, the following
terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meanings
stated herein unless their use in the text of this chapter clearly
demonstrates a different meaning. When not inconsistent with the context,
words used in the present tense include the future, words used in
the plural number include the singular number, and words used in the
singular number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always
mandatory and not merely directory.
Shall mean to give, place, expose, deposit, distribute or
scatter any edible material with the intention of feeding, attracting
or enticing wildlife. Feeding does not include baiting in the legal
taking of fish and/or game.
Shall mean any individual, corporation, company, partnership,
firm, association or political subdivision of this state subject to
municipal jurisdiction.
Shall mean all animals that are neither human nor domesticated.
[Ord. #1753, 9-30-2004, adopted]
No person shall, in any public park or on any
other property owned or operated by the Township of Bernards, feed
any wildlife, excluding confined wildlife (for example, wildlife confined
in zoos, parks or rehabilitation centers, or unconfined wildlife at
environmental education centers).
[Ord. #1753, 9-30-2004, adopted]
[Ord. #1753, 9-30-2004, adopted]
Any person(s) who is found to be in violation
of the provisions of this section shall be subject to penalties as
set forth in Section 3-1 of the Revised General Ordinances of the
Township of Bernards.
