2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - GAME
Chapter 25 - Protection of Property and Persons
2523 - Rendering assistance after incidents.

     § 2523.  Rendering assistance after incidents.
        (a)  General rule.--It is unlawful for any person who has
     inflicted injury or witnessed the infliction of injury to a
     human being with any firearm or bow and arrow, while hunting or
     furtaking, to flee or to fail or refuse to render immediate and
     full assistance to the person injured.
        (b)  Penalties.--
            (1)  A violation of this section by the person inflicting
        such injury where a human being is injured but not killed is
        a misdemeanor of the second degree. In addition to the fine
        imposed, the defendant forfeits the privilege to hunt or take
        wildlife anywhere in this Commonwealth, with or without a
        license, for a period of ten years.
            (2)  A violation of this section by the person inflicting
        such injury where a human being is killed is a misdemeanor of
        the first degree. In addition to the fine imposed, the
        defendant forfeits the privilege to hunt or take wildlife
        anywhere within this Commonwealth, with or without a license,
        for a period of 15 years.
            (3)  A violation of this section by a person witnessing
        such injury where a human being is injured but not killed is
        a summary offense of the third degree.
            (4)  A violation of this section by a person witnessing
        such injury where a human being is killed is a summary
        offense of the first degree.
            (5)  A person convicted of a second or subsequent
        violation of this section shall be sentenced to pay a fine of
        twice the amount of the penalty imposed by this section and,
        in addition thereto, forfeits the privilege to hunt or take
        wildlife anywhere in this Commonwealth, with or without a
        license, for an additional period of ten years.
     (Dec. 19, 1996, P.L.1442, No.184, eff. 60 days)

        Cross References.  Section 2523 is referred to in section
     2741 of this title.