Informe Anual del Fiscal General sobre Caza Asistida por Computadora

Explicación Simple

La ley dice que no puedes usar una computadora para cazar animales a distancia. Si lo haces, podrías enfrentar un problema legal. Es una forma de asegurar que la caza sea justa y segura.

Es como intentar jugar un videojuego de deportes desde tu casa, pero usando controles que permiten que otra persona juegue en el campo. No estás ahí, pero estás controlando el juego.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan está en su casa y usa su computadora para dirigir un arma que está a kilómetros de distancia, apuntando y disparando a un ciervo. Esto es ilegal según la ley de Pensilvania porque no está cazando de manera directa y personal.

Penalidades

Un delito menor de tercer grado, lo que puede incluir multas o penas de cárcel menores.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

18 Pa.C.S. 7630 - Report To General Assembly § 7630. Report to General Assembly. The Attorney General shall make an annual report to the chairman and minority chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the Senate and to the chairman and minority chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives providing information on the number of notifications issued and the prosecutions made under this subchapter and making any recommendations for amendatory language. 18 Pa.C.S. 2005 - Amendment § 7641. Computer-assisted remote harvesting of animals. (a) Offense defined. --A person who engages in computer- assisted remote harvesting of an animal or provides or operates a facility for another person to engage in computer-assisted remote harvesting of an animal commits a misdemeanor of the third degree. (b) Definitions. --As used in this section, "computer- assisted remote harvesting of an animal" means the use of a computer or software to control remotely the aiming and discharge of any implement that allows a person who is not physically present at the location of that implement to harvest an animal located in this Commonwealth. The term does not include such use at an establishment as defined under section 2 of the act of July 9, 1968 (P.L.304, No.151), known as the Pennsylvania Meat and Poultry Hygiene Law of 1968. (Nov. 1, 2005, P.L.329, No.63, eff. 60 days) 2005 Amendment. Act 63 added section 7641.