30 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 27 - Fishing Licenses

• Chapter Notes
• Section 2701 - Resident Fishing Licenses
  (a) General rule.--For the purposes of this chapter, any person is eligible for a "Resident Annual Fishing License" when the person: (1) Has applied...
• Section 2702 - Nonresident And Tourist Licenses
  (a) Nonresident annual licenses.--For the purposes of this chapter, any person who does not purchase a resident fishing license under section 2701 (relating to...
• Section 2702.1 - One-day Resident Fishing License
  (a) General rule.--A person required to have a fishing license under section 2701 (relating to resident fishing licenses) may fish in any waters of...
• Section 2703 - Possession And Display Of Licenses
  (a) General rule.--No person 16 years of age or older shall fish in any of the waters of this Commonwealth, in any boundary waters...
• Section 2704 - Lost Fishing Licenses
  In case a license certificate is lost or destroyed, a new license may be secured from the commission or any issuing agent by paying...
• Section 2705 - Improper License Use And False Application
  (a) General rule.--No person shall alter, borrow, lend or transfer any license authorized by this title, or give any false or misleading information to...
• Section 2706 - Complimentary Licenses
  The commission may issue annually not more than 100 fishing licenses without fee and in such form as the commission may determine. Licenses may...
• Section 2707 - Disabled Veterans And Former Prisoners Of War
  (a) General rule for disabled veterans.-- (1) Any disabled veteran who has a disability incurred in any war or armed conflict which consists of...
• Section 2707.1 - Deployed Pennsylvania National Guard Members
  (a) Eligibility.--The commission or a county treasurer shall issue one annual resident fishing license at a cost of $1 to any person eligible under...
• Section 2707.2 - Reserve Component Of Armed Forces Members
  (a) Eligibility.--The commission or a county treasurer shall issue one annual resident fishing license at a cost of $1 to any person eligible for...
• Section 2708 - Institutional Licenses
  Any resident of this Commonwealth who is a resident patient in a Commonwealth owned or supported medical or rehabilitation institution or county home or...
• Section 2708.1 - Farmlands Open To Public Fishing
  (a) Fishing agricultural lands without license.--Unless the privilege to fish has been denied, any person domiciled within this Commonwealth who has reached his 16th...
• Section 2709 - Exemptions From License Requirements
  (a) Licensed propagators.--No person now required by law to procure a license to propagate fish for sale shall be required, in addition, to secure...
• Section 2710 - Form And Expiration Of Licenses
  All licenses shall be issued on forms prepared and supplied by the commission and paid for from the Fish Fund. The license shall show...
• Section 2711 - Issuing Agents
  (a) Appointment and bond.--The commission may appoint such persons as it deems necessary to issue fishing licenses and permits, and the persons so appointed...
• Section 2712 - License Requirements On Boundary Waters
  (a) New York.--The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a person holding a fishing license issued under the laws of the State...
• Section 2713 - Appropriations For Licenses Issued Without A Fee (Deleted By Amendment)
  § 2713. Appropriations for licenses issued without a fee (Deleted by amendment). 1995 Amendment. Section 2713 was deleted by amendment July 6, 1995, P.L.310,...
• Section 2714 - License Issuing Fees
  In order to help defray the issuing costs, the commission may collect an issuing fee not to exceed the fee charged by issuing agents...
• Section 2715 - License, Permit And Issuing Agent Fees
  (a) License fees.--The following fees apply to fishing licenses issued under this chapter and shall be paid into the Fish Fund: (1) Resident Annual...
• Section 2716 - Vouchers For Licenses And Permits
  (a) General rule.--The commission may make available, at its offices and through its issuing agents, vouchers for licenses and permits that may be purchased...
• Section 2717 - License And Permit Packaging Options
  (a) Multi-year licenses and permits.--The commission may issue a license or permit that covers multiple years, provided that the fee for the multi-year license...

Last modified: October 8, 2016