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510 ILCS 68/100-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 100 - Seizure and Forfeiture

Sec. 100-5. Prima facie evidence; confiscation. The possession of any herptile, special use herptile, or part of any herptile or special use herptile protected under this Act is prima facie evidence that the herptile or special use herptile or any part of is subject to the provisions of this Act, including administrative rules.Whenever the contents of any box, barrel, package, or receptacle consists partly of contraband and partly of a legally possessed or shipped herptile or special use herptile or any part of a legally possessed or shipped herptile or special use herptile, the entire contents of the box, barrel, or package, or other receptacle are subject to confiscation.Whenever a person has in his or her possession in excess of the number of herptiles or special use herptiles or any parts of herptiles or special use herptiles permitted under this Act, including administrative rules, the entire number of herptiles or special use herptiles or any parts of herptiles or special use herptiles in his or her possession is subject to confiscation, seizure, or forfeiture.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/100-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 100 - Seizure and Forfeiture

Sec. 100-10. Search and seizure.   Whenever any authorized employee of the Department, sheriff, deputy sheriff, or other peace office of the State has reason to believe that any person, owner, possessor, commercial institution, pet store, or reptile show vendor or attendee possesses any herptile or any part or parts of a herptile contrary to the provisions of this Act, including administrative rules, he or she may file, or cause to be filed, a sworn complaint to that effect before the circuit court and procure and execute a search warrant.  Upon execution of the search warrant, the officer executing the search warrant shall make due return of the search warrant to the court issuing the search warrant, together with an inventory of all the herptiles or any part or parts of a herptile taken under the search warrant.  The court shall then issue process against the party owning, controlling, or transporting the herptile or any part of a herptile seized, and upon its return shall proceed to determine whether or not the herptile or any part or parts of a herptile were held, possessed, or transported in violation of this Act, including administrative rules.  In case of a finding that a herptile was illegally held, possessed, transported, or sold, a judgment shall be entered against the owner or party found in possession of the herptile or any part or parts of a herptile for the costs of the proceeding and providing for the disposition of the property seized, as provided for by this Act.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/100-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 100 - Seizure and Forfeiture

(510 ILCS 68/100-15)Sec. 100-15. Seizure and forfeiture. If any person is found to possess a special use herptile that is in violation of this Act, including any administrative rules, then the special use herptile and any equipment or items used contrary to this Act shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture by the Department under Section 100-10. Any special use herptile seized in violation of this Act may immediately be placed in a facility approved by the Department.If a person's special use herptile has been seized by the Department, then the owner and possessor of the special use herptile is liable for the reasonable costs associated with the seizure, placement, testing, and care for the special use herptile from the time of confiscation until the time the special use herptile is relocated to an approved facility or person holding a valid Herptile Special Use permit or is otherwise disposed of by the Department.The circuit court, in addition to any other penalty, may award any seized or confiscated special use herptiles or items to the Department. The circuit court, in addition to any other penalty, may assess a fee upon a person who pleads guilty to the provisions of this Act equal to the amount established or determined to maintain the special use herptile until it is permanently placed in a facility approved by the Department or otherwise disposed of.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/Art. 105 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

   ARTICLE 105.  GENERAL PROVISIONS  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-5. Administrative rules. The Department is authorized to adopt administrative rules for carrying out, administering, and enforcing the provisions of this Act.  The administrative rules shall be adopted in accordance with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.Rules, after becoming effective, shall be enforced in the same manner as other provisions of this Act.  It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision of any administrative rule adopted by the Department.  Violators of administrative rules are subject to the penalties in this Act.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-10. Conservation of herptiles. The Department shall take all measures necessary for the conservation, distribution, introduction, and restoration of herptiles.  The Department shall also bring or cause to be brought actions and proceedings, in the name and by the authority of the People of the State of Illinois, to enforce this Act, including administrative rules, and to recover any and all fines and penalties provided for in this Act.  The Department is authorized to cooperate with the appropriate Departments of the federal government and other Departments or agencies of State government and educational institutions in conducting surveys, experiments, or work of joint interest or benefit.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-15. Peace officers. All employees of the Department authorized by the Director shall have the power of, and shall be, peace officers in the enforcement of this Act, including administrative rules, and may carry weapons as may be necessary in the performance of his or her duties.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-20. Arrests; warrants. All authorized employees of the Department and all sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, and other police officers shall arrest any person detected in violation of any of the provisions of this Act, including administrative rules.  Any duly accredited officer of the federal Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service may arrest any person detected in violation of any of the provisions of this Act, including administrative rules.All officers shall make prompt investigation of any violation of this Act, including administrative rules, reported by any other persons and shall cause a complaint to be filed when there seems just ground for a complaint and evidence procurable to support the complaint.Upon the filing of a complaint, the officers shall render assistance in the prosecution of the party against whom the complaint is made.Peace officers, other than employees of the Department, making arrests and serving warrants provided for by this Act shall receive the fees and mileage as provided for by law for sheriffs.Each duly accredited officer and authorized employee of the Department is empowered to execute and serve all warrants and processes issued by the circuit court.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-25
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-25. Prosecutions; State's Attorneys. All prosecutions shall be brought in the name and by the authority of the People of the State of Illinois before the circuit court for the county where the offense was committed.All State's Attorneys shall enforce the provisions of this Act, including administrative rules, in his or her respective county and shall prosecute all persons charged with violating its provisions when requested by the Department.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-30
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-30. Statute of limitations.   All prosecutions under this Act shall be commenced within 3 years after the commission of the offense if it is a felony, or within one year and 6 months after its commission if it is a misdemeanor.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-35
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-35. Collection of fines.   All fines provided for by this Act shall be collected and remitted to the Department's Wildlife Preservation Fund, within 30 days after the collection of the fine, by the clerk of the circuit court collecting the fines who shall submit at the same time to the Department a statement of the names of the persons so fined and the name of the arresting officer, the offense committed, the amount of the fine, and the date of the conviction.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-40
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-40. Power of entry and examination; access to lands and waters.   Authorized employees of the Department are empowered, under law, to enter all lands and waters to enforce the provisions of this Act.  Authorized employees are further empowered to examine all buildings, private or public clubs (except dwellings), fish markets, cold storage houses, locker plants, reptile shows, pet stores, camps, vessels, cars (except sealed railroad cars or other sealed common carriers), conveyances, vehicles, watercraft, or any other means of transportation or shipping, tents, bags, game bags, or other receptacles and to open any box, barrel, package, or other receptacle in the possession of a common carrier, that they have reason to believe contains a herptile or any part of a herptile taken, bought, sold or bartered, shipped, or had in possession contrary to this Act, including administrative rules, or that the receptacle containing the herptile is falsely labeled.Authorized employees of the Department shall be given free access to and shall not be hindered or interfered with in making an entry and examination and any permit issued by the Department that is held by the person preventing such free access or interfering with or hindering such authorized employee shall be subject to confiscation by the Department. The Department shall not issue any permit to a person who prevented free access or interfered with or hindered an employee for the period of one year after his or her action.Employees of the Department, as specifically authorized by the Director, are empowered to enter all lands and waters for the purpose of herptile investigations, State and federal permit inspections, as well as herptile censuses or inventories, and are further empowered to conduct examination of equipment and devices in the field, under law, to ensure compliance with this Act.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-45
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-45. Obstructing an officer.   It shall be unlawful for any person to resist or obstruct any officer or employee of the Department in the discharge of his or her duties under this Act.  Any person who violates this provision is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-50
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-50. Posing as an officer or employee.  It shall be unlawful for any person to represent himself or herself falsely to be an officer or employee of the Department or to assume to act as an officer or employee of the Department without having been duly appointed and employed.  Any person who violates this provision is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.   (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-60
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-60. Violations; separate offenses.   Each act of pursuing, taking, shipping, offered or received for shipping, offering or receiving for shipment, transporting, buying, selling or bartering, or having in one's possession any protected herptile or any part or parts of a herptile, seines, nets, bags, snake hooks or tongs, or other devices used or to be used in violation of this Act, including administrative rules, constitutes a separate offense.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-65
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-65. Accessory to violation; accountability.(a) Any person who aids in or contributes in any way to a violation of this Act, including administrative rules, is individually liable, as a separate offense under this Act, for the penalties imposed against the person who committed the violation.(b) Accountability for any person who aids or contributes in any way to a misdemeanor or felony violation of this Act shall be determined according to the provisions under Section 5-2 of the Criminal Code of 2012. (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-70
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-70. Permit fraudulently obtained.   No person shall at any time:(1)  falsify, alter, or change in any manner, or     provide deceptive or false information required for any permit issued under the provisions of this Act;(2)  falsify any record required by this Act;(3)  counterfeit any form of permit provided for by     this Act;(4)  loan or transfer to another person any permit     issued under this Act; or(5)  use any permit issued to another person under     this Act.It is unlawful to possess any permit issued under the provisions of this Act that was fraudulently obtained or which the person or permittee knew, or should have known, was falsified, altered, changed in any manner, or fraudulently obtained.The Department shall revoke all permits and suspend all privileges under this Act of any person violating this Section for a period of not less than 3 years.  The procedures for suspension under this Section shall be as provided for in administrative rule.  Anyone who violates a provision of this Section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.    (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-75
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-75. Wildlife Preservation Fund; disposition of money received.   All fees, fines, income of whatever kind or nature derived from herptile activities regulated by this Act on lands, waters, or both under the jurisdiction or control of the Department and all penalties collected under this Act shall be deposited into the State treasury and shall be set apart in a special fund known as the Wildlife Preservation Fund.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-80
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-80. Ownership and title of wild indigenous reptiles and amphibians.   The ownership of and title to all wild indigenous herptile life within the boundaries of the State are hereby declared to be in the State and no wild indigenous herptile life shall be taken or killed, in any manner or at any time, unless the person or persons taking or killing the wild indigenous reptile and amphibian life shall consent that the title to the wild indigenous  herptile life shall be and remain in the State for the purpose of regulating the taking, killing, possession, use, sale, and transportation of wild indigenous herptile reptile and amphibian life after taking or killing, as set forth in this Act.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-85
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-85. Application.   This Act shall apply to reptile and amphibian life or any part of reptile and amphibian life (i) in or from any of the waters or lands wholly within the boundaries of the State or over which the State has concurrent jurisdiction with any other state or (ii) which may be possessed in or brought into the State.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/105-90
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-90. Taking on private property.   It is unlawful for any person to take or attempt to take any species of reptile or amphibian, or parts thereof, within or upon the land of another, or upon waters flowing over or standing on the land of another, without first obtaining permission from the owner or the owner's designee.  For the purposes of this Section, the owner's designee means anyone who the owner designates in a written authorization and the authorization must contain (i) the legal or common description of property for which the authority is given, (ii) the extent that the owner's designee is authorized to make decisions regarding who is allowed to take or attempt to take any species of reptiles or amphibians, or parts thereof, and (iii) the owner's notarized signature.  Any person who violates this Section shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-95
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

Sec. 105-95. Financial value of herptiles.(a) For purposes of this Act, replacement cost shall be used to determine the financial value of the herptile species protected by this Act, but in no case shall the minimum value of any species protected under this Act be less than the following:(1) for processed turtle parts, $8 for each pound or     fraction of a pound;  for each non-processed turtle, $15 per whole turtle;(2) for frogs, toads, salamanders, lizards, and     snakes, $5 per herptile, in whole or in part, unless specified as a special use herptile;(3) for any special use herptile, the value shall be     $250 per special use herptile;(4) for any endangered or threatened herptile, the     value shall be $150 per endangered or threatened.(5) (Blank).(b) (Blank).    (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/105-100
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 105 - General Provisions

(510 ILCS 68/105-100)Sec. 105-100. Home rule.  A municipality or county may adopt an ordinance governing amphibian and reptile species that is more restrictive than this Act.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/Art. 110 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 110 - Exemptions

   ARTICLE 110.   EXEMPTIONS  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
510 ILCS 68/110-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 110 - Exemptions

Sec. 110-5. Exemptions.   When acting in their official capacity, the following entities and their agents are exempt from Section 75-5 and 85-5 of this Act:(1) public zoos or aquaria accredited by the     Association of Zoos and Aquariums or the Zoological Association of America;(2) licensed veterinarians or anyone operating under     the authority of a licensed veterinarian who is actively treating a special use herptile that is being maintained in the veterinarian facility in accordance with Sections 10-25, 20-15, and 25-15 of this Act in order to prevent the escape of the herptile and protect public health and safety;(3) (blank);(4) accredited research or medical institutions;(5) licensed or accredited educational institutions;(6) circuses licensed and in compliance with the     Animal Welfare Act and all rules adopted by the Department of Agriculture;(7) federal, State, and local law enforcement     officers, including animal control officers acting under the authority of this Act;(8) members of federal, State, or local agencies     approved by the Department; and(9) (blank);(10) any motion picture or television production     company that uses licensed dealers, exhibitors, and transporters under the federal Animal Welfare Act, 7 U.S.C. 2132.  (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
510 ILCS 68/900-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 110 - Exemptions

Sec. 900-5. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted).  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15; text omitted.)
510 ILCS 68/900-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 110 - Exemptions

Sec. 900-10. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted).  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15; text omitted.)
510 ILCS 68/900-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 510 - ANIMALS|510 ILCS 68/ - Herptiles-Herps Act|Article 110 - Exemptions

(510 ILCS 68/900-15)Sec. 900-15. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted).  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15; text omitted.)
515 ILCS 5/Art. 1 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 ARTICLE 1.      GENERAL PROVISIONS
515 ILCS 5/1-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-1)Sec. 1-1.     Short title.     This Code may be cited as the Fish and Aquatic Life Code.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-5)Sec. 1-5.     Administrative agency.     This Code shall be administered by and  under the direction of the Department of Natural Resources.    (Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
515 ILCS 5/1-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-10)Sec. 1-10.     Definitions.     As used in this Code, terms are defined according  to the following Sections.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-15)Sec. 1-15.     Administrative rule.     "Administrative rule" means a regulatory  measure issued by the Director under this Code.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-20)Sec. 1-20. Aquatic life. "Aquatic life" means all  fish, mollusks, crustaceans, algae, aquatic  plants, aquatic invertebrates, and any other aquatic animals or plants that the Department identifies in rules adopted after consultation with biologists, zoologists, or other wildlife experts. "Aquatic life" does not mean any herptiles that are found in the Herptiles-Herps Act.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15; 98-771, eff. 1-1-15; 99-78, eff. 7-20-15.)