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Subchapter L. SPECIAL WILD TURKEY LICENSES


Sec.


143.221.    Purpose and scope.
143.222.    Application.
143.223.    Validity of license.
143.224.    Unlawful acts.
143.225.    Penalties.

Authority

   The provisions of this Subchapter L issued under the Game and Wildlife Code, 34 Pa.C.S. § §  322(c)(3), 2102(a) and (b)(1), 2705 and 2722(g), unless otherwise noted.

Source

   The provisions of this Subchapter L adopted July 15, 2005, effective July 16, 2005, 35 Pa.B. 3936, unless otherwise noted.

§ 143.221. Purpose and scope.

 If the Commission establishes a two-bird bag limit for the spring gobbler season, this subchapter establishes methods of applying for special wild turkey licenses.

§ 143.222. Application.

 Completed applications shall be submitted as determined by the Director. For the purpose of having a unique identifier assigned to each individual in the database, permitting a crosscheck for duplicates, applicants shall provide their Social Security number or hunter ID number on the application.

Source

   The provisions of this §  143.222 amended June 16, 2006, effective June 17, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 2976. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (313270).

§ 143.223. Validity of license.

 The license will be valid only during the spring gobbler season for harvesting a spring gobbler.

§ 143.224. Unlawful acts.

 It is unlawful to:

   (1)  Submit more than one application for a special wild turkey license during any hunting license year.

   (2)  Apply for or receive a license contrary to the act or this part.

   (3)  Fail to tag any wild turkey taken with a special wild turkey license in accordance with the act relating to tagging big game.

   (4)  Fail to complete and submit harvest report information in accordance with instructions provided on the report card.

Source

   The provisions of this §  143.224 amended June 16, 2006, effective June 17, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 2976. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (313270).

§ 143.225. Penalties.

 A person violating this subchapter shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay the fine prescribed in the act.



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