2301 - Prima facie evidence of hunting.
CHAPTER 23 HUNTING AND FURTAKING Subchapter A. General Provisions B. Hunting Big Game C. Hunting Small Game D. Furtaking Regulations E. Dogs Pursuing Game or Wildlife Enactment. Chapter 23 was added July 8, 1986, P.L.442, No.93, effective July 1, 1987. SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 2301. Prima facie evidence of hunting. 2302. Interference with lawful taking of wildlife or other activities permitted by this title prohibited. 2303. Hunting on Sunday prohibited. 2304. Ownership of carcass of game or wildlife. 2305. Retrieval and disposition of killed or wounded game or wildlife. 2306. Killing game or wildlife by mistake. 2307. Unlawful taking or possession of game or wildlife. 2308. Unlawful devices and methods. 2309. Unlawful removal of game or wildlife from place of refuge. 2310. Unlawful use of lights while hunting. 2311. Restrictions on recreational spotlighting. 2312. Buying and selling game. 2313. Investigation and seizure of game or wildlife. 2314. Trespass on private property while hunting. § 2301. Prima facie evidence of hunting. (a) General rule.--For the purpose of this title, any one of the following acts shall constitute prima facie evidence of hunting: (1) Possession of any firearm, bow and arrow, raptor, trap or other device of any description usable for the purpose of hunting or taking game or wildlife. (2) Possession of the carcass or any part or parts of any game or wildlife. (3) Pursuing game or wildlife in any manner prohibited by this title or commission regulation. (b) Lawful cooperation or assistance.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this title to the contrary, any person who has lawfully taken the bag or season limit for a particular species of game or wildlife or any person who meets the requirements of section 2701(c) (relating to license requirements) may aid, assist, abet or cooperate in any manner specified by this title or commission regulations with another person who is engaged in any lawful activity permitted by this title or the regulations of the commission. (June 28, 2004, P.L.452, No.48, eff. imd.) 2004 Amendment. Act 48 amended subsec. (b). Cross References. Section 2301 is referred to in section 2325 of this title.