2301 - Propagation and distribution of fish. - Pennsylvania Statutes

CHAPTER 23 FISH RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT Sec. 2301. Propagation and distribution of fish. 2302. Cooperative fish restoration projects. 2303. Federal cultural stations. 2304. Fish migration studies. 2305. Threatened and endangered species. 2306. Refuge areas. 2307. Waters limited to specific purposes. Enactment. Chapter 23 was added October 16, 1980, P.L.996, No.175, effective in 90 days. § 2301. Propagation and distribution of fish. (a) Determination of policy.--The commission shall determine policy pertaining to the propagation and distribution or planting of the fish produced at the Commonwealth fish hatcheries or otherwise acquired. (b) False representation to procure fish.--Any person who by false representation receives fish from the commission or plants or induces the commission to stock fish in waters where the public is not allowed to fish without charge commits a summary offense of the first degree, shall be civilly liable to the commission for the value of the fish falsely procured and shall not be eligible in the future to receive fish from the commission.