Possession and transportation of small game

(a) General rule.--Except as otherwise provided in this title, it is unlawful for any person to transport any small game in excess of the daily possession limits established by the commission unless the small game is accompanied by the owner or is carried upon the same conveyance with the owner. (b) Transportation without owner present.--Properly tagged small game unaccompanied by the owner may be transported if a hand-made tag is attached to the small game containing in English the name, address, license number and the signature of the person who killed the small game. (c) Open to inspection.--All small game transported pursuant to subsection (a) or (b) shall be carried to permit easy inspection. (d) Penalty.--A violation of this section is a summary offense of the seventh degree. (e) Contraband.--Any small game transported in violation of this section is contraband.