(a) General rule.--The commission shall promulgate such rules and regulations as it deems necessary to protect and manage fish within one mile or such lesser distance as it deems appropriate of any chute, slope, fishway, gate, dam, reflector, retards or similar devices.
(b) Penalty.--Any person violating any of the rules or regulations promulgated under this section commits a summary offense of the third degree.
(Dec. 22, 1989, P.L.735, No.102, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Nov. 3, 1999, P.L.447, No.41, eff. Jan. 1, 2000)
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 35 - Dams, Bar Racks and Migration Devices
Section 3501 - Devices in dams to permit fish migration
Section 3502 - Operation and maintenance of devices
Section 3503 - Closing of devices for repair or nonuse
Section 3504 - Civil penalty for noncompliance
Section 3505 - Erection of devices by commission
Section 3506 - Drawing off or interference with dams or devices
Section 3507 - Protection of fish near dams
Section 3508 - Erection of bar racks to prevent entry of fish