AN ACT

 

1Amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2Statutes, further providing for resident license and fee
3exemptions and for license costs and fees.

4The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5hereby enacts as follows:

6Section 1. Sections 2706(b)(1) and 2709(a)(4), (5), (6),
7(7), (20), (21) and (22) of Title 34 of the Pennsylvania
8Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:

9§ 2706. Resident license and fee exemptions.

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11(b) Disabled veterans.--

12(1) Any resident disabled veteran of any war or armed
13conflict whose physical disability consists of the loss of
14one or more limbs, or the loss of the use of one or more
15limbs, or whose physical disability is considered total and
16who meets all other qualifications of this title and is

1otherwise mentally and physically fit, shall be issued [a
2regular hunting or furtaking license] the following licenses
3upon application to any county treasurer, without the payment
4of the license cost, if that person is domiciled in this
5Commonwealth[.]:

6(i) Regular hunting.

7(ii) Regular furtaking.

8(iii) Antlerless deer.

9(iv) Bear.

10(v) Archery.

11(vi) Muzzleloader.

12(vii) Migratory game bird.

13(viii) Elk.

14(ix) Special wild turkey.

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16§ 2709. License costs and fees.

17(a) License costs.--Any person who qualifies under the
18provisions of this chapter shall be issued the applicable
19license upon payment of the following costs and the issuing
20agent's fee:

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22(4) Bear hunting:

23(i) Resident - $15.

24(ii) Nonresident - $35.

25(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

26(5) Antlerless deer:

27(i) Resident, including resident military[, resident
28disabled veteran] and landowner - $5.

29(ii) Nonresident - $25.

30(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

1(6) Archery deer:

2(i) Resident - $15.

3(ii) Nonresident - $25.

4(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

5(7) Muzzleloader deer:

6(i) Resident - $10.

7(ii) Nonresident - $20.

8(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

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10(20) Migratory game bird hunting license:

11(i) Resident - $2.

12(ii) Nonresident - $5.

13(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

14(21) Elk hunting license:

15(i) Resident - $25.

16(ii) Nonresident - $250.

17(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

18(22) Special wild turkey license:

19(i) Resident - $20.

20(ii) Nonresident - $40.

21(iii) Resident disabled veteran - no cost.

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23Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.