Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

34 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 706 (2026)

 Title to property.

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§ 706.  Title to property.

The title to any lands or waters acquired by purchase, gift, exchange or otherwise shall be taken in the name of the Commonwealth solely for the use of the commission.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1989–2007 · leading case: Seeton v. Pennsylvania Game Comm'n, 937 A.2d 1028 (Pa. 2007).
Seeton v. Pennsylvania Game Comm'n, 937 A.2d 1028 (Pa. 2007). · cites it 2× “, Seeton averred that certain state game lands "were acquired and developed using public funds derived from legislation known as `Project 70' in or about 1963," Complaint in Mandamus at 2, ¶ 4, and that the Commission is a government agency that receives a material percentage of…”
Game Com'n v. Dept. of Env. Resources, 555 A.2d 812 (Pa. 1989). “" 34 Pa.C.S. § 706. It is clear from the above that the Game Commission has a substantial interest in the lands and wildlife under its control.”
Commonwealth v. Commonwealth, 555 A.2d 812 (Pa. 1989). “” 34 Pa.C.S. § 706. It is clear from the above that the Game Commission has a substantial interest in the lands and wildlife under its control.”
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