Illinois Statutes
§ 15-140 — Spacing of hooks
Illinois § 15-140
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicAGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 515FISH
Act 515 ILCS 5/Fish and Aquatic Life Code.
Art.Article 15 - Commercial Fishing
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Bluebook
515 Ill. Comp. Stat. 15-140 (2026).
Text
All trot lines, throw lines, or similar devices except trolley or power lines used in Lake Michigan shall have hooks spaced at intervals of not less than 24 inches.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 87-833.)
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 15-140, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/515/15-140.