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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 07-138

NOTICES

FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION

Color Morphs of Native Species for 2007

[37 Pa.B. 478]
[Saturday, January 27, 2007]

   Under 58 Pa. Code § 79.12 (relating to color morphs of native species), which went into effect on January 1, 2007, the Fish and Boat Commission (Commission) has exempted color morphs of certain native species from the requirements of Chapter 79 (relating to reptiles and amphibians) as provided in that section. Section 79.12 further provides that the Commission will publish in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a list of color morphs of native species to which the following provisions apply:

   (1)  Color morphs of native species designated by the Commission are not subject to the possession limits of § 79.3 (relating to season and daily possession limits) provided they are not taken from the wild.

   (2)  Color morphs of native species designated by the Commission may be artificially propagated provided they are not taken from the wild and they are propagated in a closed system meeting the requirements of § 79.8 (relating to artificial propagation and dealers of live reptiles and amphibians).

   (3)  Color morphs of native species designated by the Commission may be sold by artificial propagators and dealers registered in accordance with 3 Pa.C.S. Chapter 42 (relating to aquaculture development) provided they are not taken from the wild.

   For purposes of § 79.12, the Commission has designated the following color morphs of native species:

   Common Name       Species    Color    Morph
Eastern milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum Red Zig Zag
Eastern milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum Striped
Eastern ratsnake Elaphe alleghaniensis Leucistic
Eastern ratsnake Elaphe alleghaniensis Sun Glow
Eastern ratsnake Elaphe alleghaniensis White-sided

DOUGLAS J. AUSTEN, Ph.D.   
Executive Director

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-138. Filed for public inspection January 26, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]


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