Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
Title34 GAME |
CHAPTER23. HUNTING AND FURTAKING |
SUBCHAPTERE. DOGS PURSUING GAME OR WILDLIFE |
§2386. Penalties.
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(a) General penalty.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a violation of this subchapter is a summary offense of the fifth degree.
(b) Specific penalties.--
(1) A violation of section 2382(b)(3) (relating to training dogs on small game) is a summary offense of the fourth degree. In addition to the imposition of a penalty, the violator shall also be liable for the replacement costs of the game or wildlife killed or injured as determined by commission regulations.
(2) A violation of section 2383 (relating to dogs pursuing, injuring or killing big game) is a summary offense of the third degree. In addition to the imposition of a penalty, the violator shall also be liable for the replacement costs of the game or wildlife killed or injured as determined by commission regulation.
(c) Second or subsequent conviction.--Any conviction for a second or subsequent offense shall result in a fine that is double the amount for the first offense.