Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

34 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2925 (2026)

Falconry permits.

✓ current as of May 2026

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§ 2925. Falconry permits.

(a) Powers of commission.--The commission may adopt regulations to define, implement and provide for the issuance of falconry permits to eligible persons within this Commonwealth.

(b) Unlawful acts.--It is unlawful for any person to engage in any falconry activities without a valid falconry permit or to violate any regulation of the commission relating to falconry.

(c) Penalty.--Except for endangered or threatened species, a violation of this section or any regulation adopted by the commission regarding falconry is a summary offense of the fifth degree.

(June 24, 2011, P.L.46, No.9, eff. imd.)

2011 Amendment. Act 9 amended subsecs. (a) and (b).

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2004–2004 · leading case: Blackhawk v. Pennsylvania, 381 F.3d 202 (3rd Cir. 2004).

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Blackhawk v. Pennsylvania, 381 F.3d 202 (3rd Cir. 2004). “The Pennsylvania Game and Wildlife Code requires permits in order to engage in a variety of different activities, including such things as bird banding (34 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 2921), falconry (34 Pa.”

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