Pennsylvania § 4212 - Wetlands.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4212 — Wetlands., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4212. Wetlands.
Aquacultural facilities licensed pursuant to this chapter are not wetlands under 25 Pa. Code Ch. 105 Subch. A (relating to general provisions) so long as such facilities were created and have been continuously operating for any purpose, including effluent mitigation, prior to September 23, 1985. Facilities created on or after September 23, 1985, are not wetlands under any statute or regulation of this Commonwealth so long as the facilities are or were not created nor are currently maintained on wetlands. Normal maintenance and improvements on facilities created prior to September 23, 1985, are permissible notwithstanding any statutory provision relating to wetlands. Permits issued by the Commonwealth for normal maintenance and improvements of facilities created prior to September 23, 1985, are not required.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 4212
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4212 cover?
Section 4212 ("Wetlands.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 4212?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 4212" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 4212 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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