New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 2C, The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice

N.J.S.A. Title 2C § 2C:58-10: Incendiary or tracer ammunition

What this law says, in plain English

Incendiary or tracer ammunition cannot be discharged in the state except by law enforcement or military personnel in official duties. Nonincendiary shotgun tracer ammunition is allowed for trap/skeet shooting, and Coast Guard-approved distress signals are permitted on aircraft and boats.

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