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§ 345. Penalty for mutilating notices

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 32 P.S. Forests, Waters and State Parks
Part I. Forests (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 7. Forest Fires (Refs & Annos)
Penalties
32 P.S. § 345
§ 345. Penalty for mutilating notices
Any person who shall, without authority, destroy, deface, or remove any notice, sign, or poster of the Department of Forests and Waters1, posted for the better protection of woodlots, forests, or wild lands from fire, shall, upon conviction thereof in a summary proceeding before any magistrate, alderman, or justice of the peace, be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding ten dollars, and, in default of the payment of such fine and costs, be imprisoned in the county jail one day for each dollar of fine and costs unpaid.

Credits

1915, June 3, P.L. 797, art. X, § 1009, added 1923, April 26, P.L. 90, No. 64, § 1. Amended 1925, April 7, P.L. 158, § 1.

Footnotes

The Department of Forests and Waters was abolished and its powers and duties were transferred to the Department of Environmental Resources. See 71 P.S. §§ 510-1 and 510-103.
32 P.S. § 345, PA ST 32 P.S. § 345
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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