Section 3. Removal and identification.
No person shall cut, dig, remove or transport within this Commonwealth any of the trees listed in section 1:
(1) if the same have been cut, dug, removed or
transported from property owned or leased by the person,
unless he has in possession a copy of a current tax receipt,
lease or deed with respect to said property or can provide
such evidence within 24 hours; or
(2) if the same have been cut, dug, removed or
transported from property not owned or leased by the person,
unless:
(i) each tree bears a tag placed thereon by and
identifying the person and his address and stating from
whom the same was acquired; or
(ii) the person has in his possession a bill of sale
or other evidence of title acquisition or lease in form
to be prescribed by the Department of Agriculture or can
provide such evidence within 24 hours.