2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 34 - GAME
Chapter 23 - Hunting and Furtaking
Section 2313 - Investigation and seizure of game or wildlife

     § 2313.  Investigation and seizure of game or wildlife.
        (a)  Response to questions.--The operator of any vehicle or
     craft transporting any game or wildlife shall answer, without
     evasion, any pertinent question posed by a commission officer.
        (b)  Seizure.--Any officer making an inquiry pursuant to
     subsection (a) who is not satisfied as to the legal possession
     or ownership of the game or wildlife being transported may seize
     and take possession of the game or wildlife pending further
     investigation. If, after appropriate investigation, the officer
     is satisfied that the game or wildlife was lawfully taken,
     possessed and transported, the seized game or wildlife shall be
     returned to the owner.
        (c)  Penalty.--A violation of this section is a summary
     offense of the fifth degree.
        (d)  Contraband.--Any game or wildlife transported in
     violation of this section is contraband.