(515 ILCS 5/Art. 10 heading) ARTICLE 10. LIMITS; SEASONS; METHODS OF TAKING (515 ILCS 5/10-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 10-5) Sec. 10-5. Daily limit; bass. All properly licensed individuals shall be permitted to take, in any one day, no more than 6 of any one species or 6 in the aggregate of largemouth, smallmouth, […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 15 heading) ARTICLE 15. COMMERCIAL FISHING (515 ILCS 5/15-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 15-5) Sec. 15-5. Commercial fisherman; license requirement. (a) A “commercial fisherman” is defined as any individual who uses any of the commercial fishing devices as defined by this Code for the taking of any aquatic life, except mussels, […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 20 heading) ARTICLE 20. LICENSES AND PERMITS; EXEMPTIONS (515 ILCS 5/20-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 20-5) Sec. 20-5. Necessity of license; exemptions. (a) Any person taking or attempting to take any fish, including minnows for commercial purposes, turtles, mussels, crayfish, or frogs by any means whatever in any waters or lands […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 25 heading) ARTICLE 25. FISH PRESERVES AND TRANSPORTATION OF FISH (515 ILCS 5/25-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 25-5) Sec. 25-5. Aquatic life preserves; regulation of devices. All waters in the State including boundary waters under jurisdiction of the State shall be aquatic life preserves. Sport fishing devices, except as provided in […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 30 heading) ARTICLE 30. FISH RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT PROJECTS (515 ILCS 5/30-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 30-5) Sec. 30-5. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Fish Restoration Project Law. (Source: P.A. 87-833.) (515 ILCS 5/30-10) (from Ch. 56, par. 30-10) Sec. 30-10. Assent to provisions of federal […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 35 heading) ARTICLE 35. SEVERABILITY (515 ILCS 5/35-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 35-5) Sec. 35-5. Severability. The provisions of this Code are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 40 heading) ARTICLE 40. CODIFICATION PROVISIONS (515 ILCS 5/40-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 40-1) Sec. 40-1. Prior law. (a) A provision of this Code that is the same or substantially the same as a prior law shall be construed as a continuation of the prior law and not as a new […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 45 heading) ARTICLE 45. REPEALS (515 ILCS 5/45-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 45-1) Sec. 45-1. Repeals. The following Acts or parts of Acts are repealed: The Fish Code of 1971. The Fish Restoration Project Act. (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 5 heading) ARTICLE 5. FISH PROTECTION (515 ILCS 5/5-5) (from Ch. 56, par. 5-5) Sec. 5-5. Ownership and title; violations; penalties. The ownership of and title to all aquatic life within the boundaries of the State, are hereby declared to be in the State, and no aquatic life shall be taken […]
(515 ILCS 5/Art. 50 heading) ARTICLE 50. EFFECTIVE DATE (515 ILCS 5/50-1) (from Ch. 56, par. 50-1) Sec. 50-1. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
