2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 30 - FISH
Chapter 21 - General Provisions
Section 2106 - Fishing in hatchery or nursery waters

     § 2106.  Fishing in hatchery or nursery waters.
        (a)  General rule.--No person shall fish, or trespass with
     intent to fish, in any hatchery waters or waters designated by
     the commission as nursery waters, upon the bed or bank of any
     such waters or upon any hatchery lands controlled, owned or
     occupied by the commission, Federal Government or cooperative
     nursery approved by the commission.
        (b)  Penalty.--Any person violating the provisions of this
     section by fishing or trespassing with intent to fish in any
     hatchery or nursery waters commits a summary offense of the
     first degree. Any person violating the provisions of this
     section by taking fish from hatchery or nursery waters commits:
            (1)  A summary offense of the first degree if the market
        value of the fish taken from the hatchery or nursery waters
        is not shown or is less than $50.
            (2)  A misdemeanor of the third degree if the market
        value of the fish taken from hatchery or nursery waters is
        $50 or more.
     (Dec. 22, 1989, P.L.735, No.102, eff. Jan. 1, 1990)

        Cross References.  Section 2106 is referred to in section
     2107 of this title.

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