PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2040 PRINTER'S NO. 2797
No. 1642 Session of 1975
INTRODUCED BY MESSRS. GEORGE, LETTERMAN, RENWICK, HALVERSON,
NOYE, KLINGAMAN, SHELHAMER AND GREEN, JULY 17, 1975
AS RE-REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON GAME AND FISHERIES, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, FEBRUARY 23, 1976
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1225, No.316), entitled
2 "An act concerning game and other wild birds and wild
3 animals; and amending, revising, consolidating, and changing
4 the law relating thereto," removing INCREASING the maximum <--
5 amount which may be expended annually by the commission for
6 the payment of bear damage protection or bear damage claims.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 1304, act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1225,
10 No.316), known as "The Game Law," amended June 11, 1968
11 (P.L.162, No.91), is amended to read:
12 Section 1304. Amount Available for Bear Damages.--[Not to <--
13 exceed [seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500)] TWENTY- <--
14 FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000) annually] Such amount of money <--
15 as shall be deemed necessary may be expended by the commission
16 from the Game Fund for the payment of such bear damage
17 protection, or bear damage claims, filed and adjusted in
18 accordance with the provisions of this article.
19 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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