(a) Authorization.--Unless further provided by commission regulation, a permit shall allow the holder to have a protected specimen mounted for his personal use. This permit shall be issued by the director for any specimen not protected by Federal laws or regulations. The person applying for the permit shall not be involved with the killing of the protected specimen.
(b) Endorsement of Federal permit.--The director may endorse any Federal permit issued for mounting a migratory specimen which shall have the same effect as having issued a State permit, and, for which action, the same fee shall be charged as if a separate permit was issued.
(c) Unlawful acts.--It is unlawful:
(1) To possess a protected specimen without a permit as required by this section.
(2) (Deleted by amendment).
(d) Penalty.--A violation of this section is a summary offense of the fourth degree.
(July 7, 2006, P.L.358, No.77, eff. 90 days)
2006 Amendment. Act 77 deleted subsec. (c)(2).
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 29 - Special Licenses and Permits
Section 2901 - Authority to issue permits
Section 2902 - General categories of permits
Section 2905 - Examination or inspection fees
Section 2921 - Bird banding permits
Section 2922 - Collecting permits
Section 2923 - Disabled person permits
Section 2924 - Endangered or threatened species permits
Section 2925 - Falconry permits
Section 2926 - Taxidermy permits (Deleted by amendment)
Section 2927 - Protected specimen mounting permits
Section 2928 - Regulated hunting grounds permits
Section 2929 - Fur dealer permits
Section 2930 - Propagating permits
Section 2941 - Dog training areas
Section 2942 - Special retriever training areas
Section 2943 - Field dog trials
Section 2944 - Field dog trials for retrievers
Section 2962 - Exotic wildlife dealer permits
Section 2963 - Exotic wildlife possession permits