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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 3 P.S. Agriculture § 257.3. Removal and identification

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

No person shall cut, dig, remove or transport within this Commonwealth any of the trees listed in section 1:  1

(1) if the same have been cut, dug, removed or transported from property owned or leased by the person, unless he has in possession a copy of a current tax receipt, lease or deed with respect to said property or can provide such evidence within 24 hours; or

(2) if the same have been cut, dug, removed or transported from property not owned or leased by the person, unless:

(i) each tree bears a tag placed thereon by and identifying the person and his address and stating from whom the same was acquired; or

(ii) the person has in his possession a bill of sale or other evidence of title acquisition or lease in form to be prescribed by the Department of Agriculture or can provide such evidence within 24 hours.

1 3 P.S. § 257.1.
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