2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - GAME
Chapter 27 - Hunting and Furtaking Licenses
2702 - Residents.

     § 2702.  Residents.
        (a)  General rule.--Any person who has been domiciled in this
     Commonwealth for a period of 30 consecutive days preceding the
     date of application for a license and who establishes identity,
     age and the fact of bona fide residency to the satisfaction of
     the commission by production of a motor vehicle driver's
     license, proof of payment of State or local personal income
     taxes or some other positive means of identification shall for
     the purpose of this chapter be a resident of this Commonwealth.
        (b)  Commonwealth residents in armed forces.--Nothing in this
     chapter shall deny any qualified serviceman or servicewoman
     domiciled in but residing outside this Commonwealth while
     serving on active duty in the armed forces of the United States
     or in the United States Coast Guard, or any family member living
     in his or her home and residing outside this Commonwealth to
     meet military requirements, from eligibility to procure a
     resident hunter's license or other license when domicile within
     this Commonwealth is a requirement. Proof that a serviceman's or
     servicewoman's military home of record is in Pennsylvania shall
     be sufficient to establish domicile in this Commonwealth.
        (c)  Military personnel stationed in Commonwealth.--Any
     person regularly enrolled in any branch of the armed forces of
     the United States or in the United States Coast Guard and
     officially stationed and quartered within this Commonwealth 30
     or more days preceding the date of application shall be a
     resident for the purpose of this title.
        (d)  Cooperation with other agencies.--To the maximum extent
     feasible, the commission shall be entitled to request and
     receive and shall utilize and be provided with such facilities,
     resources and data of any court, department, division, board,
     bureau, commission or agency of the Commonwealth or any
     political subdivision thereof as it may reasonably request to
     carry out properly its powers and duties hereunder.
        (e)  Information to be confidential.--The commission shall
     not disclose information received under subsection (d) so as to
     divulge the identities of the persons to whom it relates except
     as is necessary to carry out the purposes of this title.
     (Nov. 25, 1988, P.L.1082, No.125, eff. imd.)

        1988 Amendment.  Act 125 amended subsecs. (b) and (c),
     retroactive to July 1, 1987.
        Cross References.  Section 2702 is referred to in section
     2703 of this title.

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