[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of Easttown as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
[Adopted 1-19-2010 by Ord. No. 395-10]
Easttown Township hereby prohibits and makes it unlawful for
any person to hunt for or take any game or wildlife or to discharge
a firearm or bow, or other weapon of any description, into or upon
any property owned by Easttown Township or property owned by the Township's
related municipal entities, including but not limited to property
owned by the Easttown Township Municipal Authority, without first
having obtained express written permission from both the Township
and any applicable related municipal entity.
Easttown Township police officers or other law enforcement officers
shall have the authority to enforce the prohibitions stated herein
pursuant to Pennsylvania law.
Any person who violates or permits a violation of this article
shall, upon conviction in a summary proceeding brought before a Magisterial
District Judge under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure,
be guilty of a summary offense and shall be punishable by a fine of
not more than $1,000, plus costs of prosecution, including reasonable
attorneys' fees. In default of payment thereof, the defendant may
be sentenced to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days. Each
day or portion thereof that such violation continues or is permitted
to continue shall constitute a separate offense, and each section
of this article that is violated shall also constitute a separate
offense.
