Illinois Statutes
§ 5-40 — Translocation and release of herptiles
Illinois·Topic AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION·Ch. 510 ANIMALS·Act 510 ILCS 68/ Herptiles-Herps Act·Art. Article 5 - Indigenous or Native Herptile Taxa
(a)Except as provided for in subsection (a) of Section 5-5, no herptile indigenous species may be moved, translocated, or populations repatriated within this State without approval of the Department, after review of a proposal complete with long-term monitoring plan at least 5 years post-release.
(b)It shall be unlawful to intentionally or negligently release any non-indigenous herptile species into this State.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15 .)
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