1. No person shall take any northern or lined seahorse (Hippocampus
erectus) for commercial purposes.
2. The provisions of subdivision one of this section shall not apply
to the taking of seahorses for scientific or educational purposes
including, but not limited to, public or not-for-profit zoos and
aquariums, as determined by the commissioner.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 13 - Marine and Coastal Resources
13-0301 - Lease of State-Owned Underwater Lands for Shellfish Cultivation.
13-0302 - Lands Underwater of Gardiner's and Peconic Bays.
13-0305 - Marking Lands Prohibited; Injury to Monuments.
13-0309 - Taking, Handling and Importation of Shellfish; General Provisions.
13-0310 - Northern or Lined Seahorses; Prohibited Acts.
13-0311 - Digger's Permit to Take Shellfish for Commercial Purposes; When Not Required.
13-0313 - Shellfish Growers; Definition; Bed Permit.
13-0315 - Shellfish Shipper's and Processor's Permit.
13-0316 - Marine Hatcheries; Off-Bottom and On-Bottom Culture; Permits.
13-0319 - Shellfish Regulations.
13-0321 - Taking and Importation of Shellfish for Transplanting and Other Purposes.
13-0323 - Oysters; Prohibited Acts.
13-0325 - Clams; Prohibited Acts.
13-0328 - Commercial Licenses; Limited Entry.
13-0329 - Lobsters; Permit to Take; Prohibited Acts.
13-0330 - Whelks or Conchs; License to Take.
13-0331 - Crabs; Permit to Take; Prohibited Acts.
13-0333 - Menhaden; Prohibited Acts.
13-0334 - Marine and Coastal District Food Fish and Crustacea Dealers and Shippers License.
13-0335 - Food Fish; License; Prohibited Acts.
13-0336 - Marine and Coastal District Party and Charter Boat License.
13-0337 - Return of Fish, Crustacea and Other Animals to the Water.
13-0338 - Sharks; Department Authority; Finning Prohibited.
13-0339 - Marine Fish; Size Limits of Marine Species; Sale of Marine Species.
13-0340 - Bluefish (Pomatomus Saltatrix).
13-0340-A - Weakfish (Cynoscion Regalis).
13-0340-B - Fluke - Summer Flounder (Paralichthys Dentatus).
13-0340-C - Winter Flounder (Pleuorenectes Americanus).
13-0340-D - Blackfish or Tautog (Tautoga Onitis).
13-0340-E - Scup (Stenotomus Chrysops).
13-0340-F - Black Sea Bass (Centropristis Striata).
13-0340-G - Monkfish (Lophius Americanus, Lophius Reticulatus and Lophius Gastrophysus).
13-0341 - Trawls; Use Prohibited in Certain Waters.
13-0342 - Marine Fisheries Data.
13-0343 - Nets Other Than Trawls; Restrictions on Use of Nets and Trawls.
13-0343-A - Fish Pots and Traps; Restrictions.
13-0344 - Fish, Shellfish and Crustacea; Dumping.
13-0345 - Protection of Waters; Cesspools and Drains.
13-0347 - Management of Striped Bass in Marine Waters.
13-0349 - Taking of Fish for Commercial Purposes.
13-0350 - Marine Resources Advisory Council.
13-0355 - Recreational Marine Fishing Registration.