{"data":{"id":"us-pa/18-pa.c.s.-5545","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"18 Pa.C.S. § 5545","heading":"Killing homing pigeons.","body":"A person commits a summary offense if the person shoots, maims or kills an antwerp or homing pigeon, either while on flight or at rest, or detains or entraps a pigeon which carries the name of the pigeon's owner.","path":["Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES","PART II DEFINITION OF SPECIFIC OFFENSES","ARTICLE F OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER AND DECENCY","CHAPTER 55 RIOT, DISORDERLY CONDUCT AND RELATED OFFENSES","SUBCHAPTER B CRUELTY TO ANIMALS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=18\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=55\u0026sctn=45\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 18 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:28Z","sha256":"e2cdb5c5ad8bda354e5ec8a03cb79b5c6bf091fc1bb6fa08910dc6f1dd9ad8cc","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/18-pa.c.s.-5544","next":"us-pa/18-pa.c.s.-5546"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}