Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 41, October 12, 2024
Section 147.556 - Lawful devices and methods(a)Devices. A person issued a harvest permit is authorized to hunt and take deer with firearms, bows and crossbows as may be authorized for hunting deer during the regular firearms deer season as provided in the act and § 141.43 (relating to deer seasons).(b)Methods. A person issued a harvest permit for an agriculture deer control area in the southeast special regulations areas is authorized to hunt or take deer through the use of or by taking advantage of bait in the manner set forth in § 141.1(d)(7) (relating to special regulations areas).(c)Further restrictions. An agriculture deer control permit holder may further restrict the use of devices and methods authorized under this section on lands under the agriculture deer control permit holder's ownership or control, or both.The provisions of this §147.556 adopted October 27, 1995, effective 10/28/1995, 25 Pa.B. 4611; amended April 1, 2011, effective 4/2/2011, 41 Pa.B. 1767; amended May 27, 2022, effective 11/1/2022, 52 Pa.B. 3066.The provisions of this §147.556 amended under 34 Pa.C.S.
This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 141.1 (relating to special regulations areas); 58 Pa. Code § 147.551 (relating to general); and 58 Pa. Code § 147.559 (relating to violations).