Illinois Statutes
§ 1-135 — Taking for propagation or maintaining biological balance
Illinois § 1-135
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicAGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 515FISH
Act 515 ILCS 5/Fish and Aquatic Life Code.
Art.Article 1 - General Provisions
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Bluebook
515 Ill. Comp. Stat. 1-135 (2026).
Text
The Department and persons authorized by it may take, purchase, or propagate any aquatic life or their eggs for propagation and stocking purposes. The Department may remove and dispose of any aquatic life from any waters under the jurisdiction of this State to maintain the biological balance of aquatic life as the Department deems proper. The Department is authorized to sell or contract with any person to so remove and dispose of aquatic life upon terms to be approved by the Department.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 87-833.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 1-1
Short title§ 1-10
Definitions§ 1-100
Take§ 1-103
Taxidermy§ 1-105
Transport; ship§ 1-110
Individual§ 1-115
Resident commercial musselor§ 1-116
Roe§ 1-117
Roe-bearing species§ 1-120
Seasons; daily limits§ 1-125
Administrative rules§ 1-130
Cooperation with EPA§ 1-140
Production for stocking§ 1-145
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Illinois § 1-135, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/515/1-135.