32 Pa. Stat. § 5303

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-95
Section 5303 - Definitions

The following words and phrases when used in this act shall have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the meanings given to them in this section:

"Board." The Wild Resource Conservation Board.

"Department." The Department of Environmental Resources of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

"Fund." The Wild Resource Conservation Fund.

"Management." The entire range of activities that constitute a modern scientific resource program including, but not limited to, the collection and application of biological data through research, census, habitat acquisition, habitat improvement and education.

"Wild plant." Any and all naturally occurring native flora, except those commonly considered an agricultural commodity, including green and nongreen species or subspecies or any part, product, seed or offspring thereof.

"Wild resource." All fauna not commonly pursued, killed or consumed either for sport or profit, but not including any domestic fauna or any domestic fauna that has reverted to a feral existence, and all flora not commonly considered an agricultural commodity.

32 P.S. § 5303

1982, June 23, P.L. 597, No. 170, § 3, effective 1/1/1983.