Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part III - GAME COMMISSION
Chapter 137 - WILDLIFE
Section 137.31 - Possession of live wildlife
Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 137.31
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) It is unlawful for a person to possess live wildlife taken from a wild state within this Commonwealth except:
(1) A permit
to possess no more than five live foxes may be issued to a person for the sole
purpose of collecting fox urine. The permit to possess live fox will expire on
the last day of the fox-trapping season. Any foxes held under the authority of
this permit shall be euthanized and may be pelted and the pelt may be sold. No
fox held under the authority of this permit may be released into the
wild.
(2) A person lawfully
operating under the authority of a permit issued in accordance with the act is
excluded from this section.
(3)
Sanitation and housing specifications for foxes held under authority of this
permit shall be in accordance with §§
147.283 and
147.285(4)(xvii)
(relating to sanitation; and specifications).
(b) A person violating this subchapter will be subject to the penalties provided in section 2307 of the act (relating to unlawful taking or possession of game or wildlife).
The provisions of this §137.31 amended under the Game and Wildlife Code, 34 Pa.C.S. § 2901(b).
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