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17 Pa. Code § 21.101. Definitions.

§ 21.101. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Act—The Conservation and Natural Resources Act (71 P. S. § §  1340.101—1340.1103).

   All-terrain vehicle—The term as defined in section 7702 of the Vehicle Code (relating to definitions).

   Commercial activity—An activity in which a person directly or indirectly accepts consideration of value as compensation for the provision of goods or services, including transportation.

   Crimes Code—Title 18 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.

   Department

     (i)   The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources of the Commonwealth.

     (ii)   The term includes authorized officials of the Department.

   Fish and Boat Code—Title 30 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.

   Game and Wildlife Code—Title 34 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.

   Motor vehicle

     (i)   The term as defined in section 102 of the Vehicle Code (relating to definitions).

     (ii)   The term does not include a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle as defined in section 7702 of the Vehicle Code.

   Motorized off-road vehicle

     (i)   A motorized recreational vehicle designed for either off-road use or for both off-road and road use.

     (ii)   The term does not include a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle.

   Permission of the Department or permitted by the Department—Approval obtained from the Department, including a district forester or designee.

   Permit—Written approval obtained from the Department, including a district forester or designee, on a form prescribed by the Department.

   Person—A corporation, company, club, firm, association, society, partnership, joint stock company, governmental agency or individual.

   Picnic area—An area in a State forest designated by the Department as a State forest picnic area.

   Snowmobile—The term as defined in section 7702 of the Vehicle Code.

   State forest—An area under the jurisdiction of the Department acquired or administered as a State forest under section 302 of the act (71 P. S. §  1340.302).

   Vehicle—The term as defined in section 102 of the Vehicle Code.

   Vehicle Code—Title 75 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.

   Watercraft—The term as defined in section 102 of the Fish and Boat Code (relating to definitions).

Authority

   The provisions of this §  21.101 issued under sections 302, 313 and 502 of the Conservation and Natural Resources Act (71 P. S. § §  1340.302, 1340.313 and 1340.502); and the Crimes Code, 18 Pa.C.S. § §  7505 and 7506.

Source

   The provisions of this §  21.101 adopted September 4, 2015, effective September 5, 2015, 45 Pa.B. 5493.



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