As soon as possible after the claim for damages is received, an officer of the commission shall interview the claimant and inspect the property reported as damaged, if not previously inspected, to collect any additional evidence which may appear necessary and effect a settlement of the claim when possible. The officer of the commission shall have authority immediately to seize any property for evidence which shall be returned to the owner upon refusal of the claim or, upon payment of the claim, disposed of at the discretion of the director.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Section 501 - Refund of moneys paid erroneously or unjustly
Section 502 - Collection fee for uncollectible checks
Section 521 - Establishment and use of Game Fund
Section 522 - Appropriation and audit of moneys
Section 541 - Authority to provide deterrent fences
Section 542 - Investigation after receipt of application
Section 543 - Purchase of materials and construction
Section 544 - Maintenance, repair or replacement
Section 545 - Request for review
Section 546 - Limitation on expenditures for deterrent fencing
Section 551 - Authority for payment
Section 552 - Investigation and settlement
Section 553 - Payment of claim
Section 554 - Request for review
Section 555 - Limitation on expenditures for bear damage claims
Section 561 - Appointment of hearing examiner
Section 562 - Powers and duties of hearing examiner