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515 ILCS 5/1-175
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-175)Sec. 1-175.     Limitations.     All prosecutions under this Code shall be  commenced within 2 years from the time the offense charged was committed.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-180
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-180)Sec. 1-180.     Collection of fines.     All fines provided for by this Code  shall be collected and remitted to the Department, 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 conviction.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-185
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-185)Sec. 1-185.     Power of entry and examination.     Authorized employees of the  Department are empowered, under law, to enter all lands and waters to  enforce this Code.  Authorized employees are further empowered to examine  all buildings, private or public clubs (except dwellings), fish markets,  cold storage houses, locker plants, camps, vessels, cars (except sealed  railroad cars or other common carriers), conveyances, vehicles, water  craft, or any other means of transportation or shipping, tents, game bags,  game coats, or other receptacles and to open and examine any box, barrel,  package, or other receptacle in the possession of a common carrier, that  they have reason to believe contains aquatic life or any part of aquatic  life taken, bought, sold or bartered, shipped, or had in possession  contrary to this Code, including administrative rules, or that the  receptacle containing the aquatic life 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.  Any license held by a person preventing free access or  interfering with or hindering an employee shall not be issued to that  person 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 purposes of pollution  investigations, State and federal permit inspections, as well as aquatic  life and wildlife censuses or inventories, and are further empowered to  conduct examination of equipment and devices in the field, under law, to  ensure compliance with this Code.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-190
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-190)Sec. 1-190.     Prima facie evidence; confiscation.     The possession of any  aquatic life protected under this Code is prima facie evidence that the  aquatic life is subject to all the provisions of this Code, including  administrative rules.Whenever the contents of any box, barrel, package, or receptacle  consists partly of contraband and partly of legal aquatic life or any part  of aquatic life, the entire contents of the box, barrel, package, or other  receptacle are subject to confiscation.Whenever a person has in his or her possession in excess of the number of  aquatic life or parts of aquatic life permitted under this Code, including  administrative rules, the entire number of aquatic life or parts of aquatic  life in his or her possession is subject to confiscation.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-195
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-195)Sec. 1-195.     Search warrant; process.     Whenever any authorized employee of  the Department, sheriff, deputy sheriff, or other peace officer of the  State has reason to believe that any person, commercial institution,  commission house, restaurant or cafe keeper, or fish dealer possesses any  aquatic life or any part of aquatic life contrary to the provisions of this  Code,  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 the 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 aquatic life or any part of aquatic life taken  under the search warrant. The Court shall then issue process against the  party owning, controlling, or transporting the aquatic life or any part of  aquatic life seized, and upon its return shall proceed to determine whether  or not the aquatic life was held, possessed, or transported in violation of  this Code, including administrative rules. In case of a finding to the  effect that it was illegally held, possessed, transported, or sold, a  judgment shall be entered against the owner or party found in possession of  the aquatic life for the costs of the proceeding and providing for the  disposition of the property seized, as provided for by this Code.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-200
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-200)Sec. 1-200.     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 Code.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-205
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-205)Sec. 1-205.     Posing as an officer.     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.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-210
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-210)Sec. 1-210.     Confiscation of contraband.     All aquatic life or  any part of aquatic life taken, bought, sold or bartered,  shipped, or had in possession contrary to any of the provisions  of this Code, including administrative rules, is contraband  and subject to seizure and confiscation by any authorized  employee of the Department.Contraband aquatic life or any part of aquatic life seized and  confiscated shall be disposed of as directed by the Department.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-220
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-220)Sec. 1-220.     Violations; separate offenses.     Each act of pursuing, taking,  shipping, offering or receiving for shipment, transporting, buying, selling  or bartering, or having in one's possession any protected aquatic life,  seines, nets, or other devices used or to be used in violation of this  Code, including administrative rules, constitutes a separate offense.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-225
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-225)Sec. 1-225.     Accessory.     Any person who aids in or contributes in any way  to a violation of this Code, including administrative rules, is  individually liable, as a separate offense under this Code, for the  penalties imposed against the person who committed the violation.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/1-230
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

 (from Ch. 56, par. 1-230)Sec. 1-230. Wildlife and Fish Fund; disposition of money  received.  All fees, fines, income of whatever kind or nature derived  from hunting and fishing activities on lands, waters, or both under the  jurisdiction or control of the Department, and all penalties collected under  this Code shall be deposited into the State Treasury and  shall be set apart in a special fund to be known as the Wildlife and Fish  Fund; except that fees derived solely from the sale of salmon stamps, income  from art contests for the salmon stamp, including income from the sale  of reprints, and gifts, donations, grants, and bequests of money for the  conservation and propagation of salmon shall be deposited into the State  Treasury and set apart in the special fund to be known as the Salmon  Fund; and except that fees derived solely from the sale of state  migratory waterfowl stamps, and gifts, donations, grants and bequests of  money for the conservation and propagation of waterfowl, shall be deposited  into the State Treasury and set apart in the special fund to be known as the  State Migratory Waterfowl Stamp Fund. All interest that accrues from moneys  in the Wildlife and Fish Fund, the Salmon Fund, and the State Migratory  Waterfowl Stamp Fund shall be retained in those funds respectively.  Except for the additional moneys deposited under Section 805-550 of the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the  Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, appropriations from the Wildlife and Fish Fund shall be made only to the  Department for the carrying out of the powers and functions vested by law  in the Department   for the administration and management of fish and wildlife resources of this State for such activities as (i) the purchase of land for fish hatcheries,  wildlife refuges, preserves, and public shooting and fishing grounds; (ii)  the purchase and distribution of wild birds, the eggs of wild birds, and  wild mammals; (iii) the rescuing, restoring and distributing of fish; (iv)  the maintenance of wildlife refuges or preserves, public shooting grounds,  public fishing grounds, and fish hatcheries; and (v) the feeding and care  of wild birds, wild mammals, and fish. Appropriations from the Salmon Fund  shall be made only to the Department to be used solely for the conservation  and propagation of salmon, including construction, operation, and  maintenance of a cold water hatchery, and for payment of the costs of  printing salmon stamps, the expenses incurred in acquiring salmon stamp  designs, and the expenses of producing reprints.(Source: P.A. 95-853, eff. 8-18-08; 96-1160, eff. 1-1-11; 96-1518, eff. 2-4-11.)
515 ILCS 5/1-235
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 1 - General Provisions

(515 ILCS 5/1-235)Sec. 1-235. (Repealed).        (Source: P.A. 87-833. Repealed by P.A. 97-916, eff. 8-9-12.)
515 ILCS 5/Art. 5 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 5 - Fish Protection

 ARTICLE 5.      FISH PROTECTION
515 ILCS 5/5-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 5 - Fish Protection

 (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 or  killed, in any manner or at any time, unless the person or persons so  taking or killing the aquatic life shall consent that the title to the  aquatic life shall be and remain in the State for the purpose of regulating  the taking, killing, possession, use, sale, and transportation of aquatic  life after taking or killing, as set forth in this Code.Aquatic products, including any aquatic plants and animals or their by-products that are produced, grown, managed, harvested and marketed on an annual, semi-annual, biennial or short-term basis, in permitted aquaculture facilities, bred,  hatched, propagated, or raised by the owner of a body of water, with the  consent of the Department of Natural Resources through the  issuance of an  aquaculture permit and consistent with this Section, in permitted  aquaculture facilities in or on that body of water are the property of the  person who bred, hatched, propagated, or raised them or that person's  successor in interest.  Ownership of aquatic products reverts to the State  upon revocation or expiration of an aquaculture permit as prescribed by  administrative rule.If any person causes any waste, sewage, thermal effluent, or any other  pollutant to enter into, or causes or allows pollution of, any waters of  this State so as to kill aquatic life, the Department, through the Attorney  General, may bring an action against that person and recover the value of  and the related costs in determining the value of the aquatic life  destroyed by the waste, sewage, thermal effluent, or pollution. Any money  so recovered shall be placed into the Wildlife and Fish Fund in the State  Treasury.If any person shall abandon, deposit, or otherwise place any wire,  can, bottle, glass, paper, trash, rubbish, cardboard, wood cartons,  boxes, trees, parts of trees, brush, or other insoluble material,  including animal or vegetable material, into the waters or upon the ice  of any waters of this State, or in any place on the bank of waters of  this State where it shall be liable to be washed into the waters either  by storms, floods, or other causes, the person shall be in violation of the  offense of polluting.  Employees of the Department, however, may place or  direct the placement, in the waters of the State, of insoluble materials  deemed suitable for the purposes of enhancing aquatic habitat.  Any person  who shall be found guilty under this Section shall be guilty of a petty  offense, and the Court shall further order that the guilty person shall  employ every practical means of removing the debris within a time specified  by the Court.  Failure to comply with an order under this Section shall  constitute a Class B misdemeanor.  (Source: P.A. 102-555, eff. 1-1-22.)
515 ILCS 5/5-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 5 - Fish Protection

 (from Ch. 56, par. 5-10)Sec. 5-10.     Application.     This Code shall apply to aquatic life or parts  of aquatic life (i) in or from any of the lakes, rivers, creeks, sloughs,  bayous, or other waters or watercourses or lands wholly within the  boundaries of the State of Illinois or over which the State of Illinois has  concurrent jurisdiction with any other State or (ii) which may be brought  into the State of Illinois.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/5-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 5 - Fish Protection

 (from Ch. 56, par. 5-15)Sec. 5-15.     Permissible devices.     Aquatic life or parts of aquatic life  shall be taken only with the devices and in the manner permitted by this  Code, and the terms of this Code shall apply with equal force to aquatic  life when smoked, frozen, or otherwise processed.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/5-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 5 - Fish Protection

 (from Ch. 56, par. 5-20)Sec. 5-20.     Taking aquatic life on private property.     Any person  taking or attempting to take aquatic life by means of any device within  waters other than public waters of the State shall first obtain the consent  of the owner or tenant of the premises where the taking is  done or attempted to be done. In addition, the persons taking or attempting  to take aquatic life on another's property shall do so in a manner that  does not cause wanton or careless injury to or destruction of any real or  personal property on the premises.It shall be prima facie evidence that a person does not have the  consent of the owner or tenant if the person is unable to demonstrate to  the law enforcement officer in the field that consent had been  obtained.  This provision may only be rebutted by testimony of the owner or  tenant that consent had been given. Before enforcing this Section, the law  enforcement officer must have received notice from the owner or tenant of a  violation of this Section. Statements made to the law enforcement officer  regarding this notice shall not be rendered inadmissible by the hearsay  rule when offered for the purpose of showing the required notice.    (Source: P.A. 87-114; 87-833; 87-895.)
515 ILCS 5/5-30
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 5 - Fish Protection

(515 ILCS 5/5-30)Sec. 5-30. Shark fins.(a) As used in this Section, "shark" means any species of the subclass Elasmobranchii.(b) As used in this Section, "shark fin" means a raw, dried, or otherwise processed detached fin or a raw, dried, or otherwise processed detached tail of a shark.(c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of this Section, a  person may not possess, sell, offer for sale, trade, or distribute a shark fin on or after January 1, 2013.(d) Until July 1, 2013, any person may possess, sell, offer for sale, trade, or distribute a shark fin possessed by that person on January 1, 2013.   (Source: P.A. 97-733, eff. 1-1-13.)
515 ILCS 5/Art. 10 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 ARTICLE 10.      LIMITS; SEASONS; METHODS OF TAKING
515 ILCS 5/10-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (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, or spotted bass.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/10-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-10)Sec. 10-10.     Daily limit; trout and salmon.     All properly licensed  individuals shall be permitted to take, in any one day, no more than 5 of  any one species or 5 in the aggregate of brook trout, brown trout, rainbow  trout, lake trout, coho salmon, chinook salmon, kokanee salmon, or other  salmons.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/10-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-15)Sec. 10-15.     Method of taking certain fish.     Muskellunge, northern pike,  pickerels, walleye, sauger, largemouth bass,  smallmouth bass, spotted bass, warmouth, rock bass, white bass, yellow  bass, striped bass (ocean rockfish), sunfish,  bluegill, crappie, trout, salmon, and their hybrids shall be taken  only by properly  licensed individuals and only with sport fishing devices as provided  in Section 10-95.    (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)
515 ILCS 5/10-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-20)Sec. 10-20.     Size limit; northern pike.     All northern pike in the  possession of any individual shall be not less than 24 inches in length,  except that northern pike of any size may be possessed that are taken in  the waters of the Mississippi River.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/10-25
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-25)Sec. 10-25.     Daily limit; northern pike, sauger, and walleye.(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), all properly licensed  individuals shall be permitted to take, in any one day, no more than 3  northern pike, 6 sauger or walleye, or 6 in the aggregate of sauger and  walleye.(b) In the waters of the Mississippi River between Iowa and Illinois,  all properly licensed individuals shall be permitted to take, in any one  day, no more than 5 northern pike, 10 sauger or walleye, or 10 in the  aggregate of sauger and walleye.(c) In the waters of the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois,  all properly licensed individuals shall be permitted to take, in any one day,  no more than one northern pike, 8 sauger or walleye, or 8 in the aggregate  of sauger and walleye.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/10-30
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-30)Sec. 10-30. Bullfrog; open season. Bullfrog open season is found in Section 5-30 of the Herptiles-Herps Act.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
515 ILCS 5/10-35
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-35)Sec. 10-35. Daily limit; bullfrogs. Bullfrog daily limit is found in Section 5-30 of the Herptiles-Herps Act.  (Source: P.A. 98-752, eff. 1-1-15.)
515 ILCS 5/10-40
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-40)Sec. 10-40.     Taking of smelt.     All individuals taking smelt by any method  or with any device, including small mesh nets, shall have a valid sport  fishing license.It shall be lawful to take smelt with a seine, gill net, or dip net. A  seine or gill net shall not (1) exceed 12 feet in length, (2) exceed 6 feet  in depth, or (3) have a mesh size greater than 1 1/2 inches diagonal  stretch. A dip net shall not (1) exceed 12 feet in diameter or (2) have a  mesh size less than 1 inch diagonal stretch. No individual shall operate  more than one smelt net device at any one time. Individuals taking smelt as  authorized by this Section are exempt from obtaining a commercial license.  It shall be unlawful to possess any species taken in smelt net devices  other than smelt. All fish taken in smelt net devices other than smelt must  be returned immediately to the water.    (Source: P.A. 87-833.)
515 ILCS 5/10-45
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 515 - FISH|515 ILCS 5/ - Fish and Aquatic Life Code.|Article 10 - Limits - Seasons & Methods Of Taking

 (from Ch. 56, par. 10-45)Sec. 10-45. Taking of bait fishes. All casting nets shall not be (1) larger  than 24 feet in diameter or (2) of a mesh larger than 1 inch bar  measurement. All shad scoops shall not be (1) larger than 30 inches in  diameter, (2) of a mesh not larger than 1/2 inch bar measurement, or (3)  longer than 4 feet in length. All  individuals using either of these devices shall possess a valid sport  fishing license.  (Source: P.A. 98-915, eff. 1-1-15.)