Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part III - GAME COMMISSION
Chapter 147 - SPECIAL PERMITS
Subchapter T - NUISANCE WILDLIFE CONTROL OPERATOR
Section 147.729 - Exemptions

Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 147.729

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) A nuisance wildlife control operator permit will not be required for municipal, State or Federal employees conducting animal control activities if the following conditions are met:

(1) The municipal, State or Federal employee has agreed, in writing, to conduct animal control in accordance with this subchapter. However, permit testing and permit possession requirements do not apply.

(2) Written request for exemption shall be made to the district wildlife conservation officer on letterhead from the municipal, State or Federal entity. The request must state that the employee is a legitimate employee of the entity, is employed as an animal control officer and that the entity has accepted responsibility for the employee's training and supervision as it relates to this subchapter.

(3) This exemption is valid only if an animal control officer is acting within his scope of duty.

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