and (11.1). Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
title or the regulations promulgated thereunder, elk licenses
under this paragraph shall not be subject to the provisions
of sections 2706 (relating to [resident] license and fee
exemptions) and 2706.1 (relating to complimentary nonresident
licenses). To ensure sound management of Pennsylvania's wild
elk population, the commission may promulgate regulations to
establish a limited number of licenses. The commission may
establish a nonrefundable application fee at a cost of $10.
* * *
§ 2706. [Resident license] License and fee exemptions.
* * *
(b) Disabled veterans.--
(1) Any resident or nonresident disabled veteran who has
a disability incurred in any war or armed conflict which
consists of the loss of one or more limbs, or the loss of the
use of one or more limbs, or who is 100% disabled as
certified by the United States Department of Veterans
Affairs, and who meets all other qualifications of this title
and is otherwise mentally and physically fit, shall be issued
a free regular hunting or furtaking license upon application
to the commission or a county treasurer.
(1.1) Any resident or nonresident disabled veteran who
has a disability incurred in any war or armed conflict and
possesses a disability rating between 60% and 99% as
certified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
and who meets all other qualifications of this act and is
otherwise mentally and physically fit shall be issued a
resident hunting or furtaking license at the cost of $1 upon
application to the commission or a county treasurer.
20170HB1409PN1775 - 3 -
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30