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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning fish.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Fish and Aquatic Life Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 1-20 as follows:
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| 6 | | (515 ILCS 5/1-20) (from Ch. 56, par. 1-20)
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| 7 | | Sec. 1-20. Aquatic life. "Aquatic life" means all fish, |
| 8 | | reptiles,
amphibians, crayfish, and mussels. For the purposes |
| 9 | | of Section 20-90, the
definition of "aquatic life" shall |
| 10 | | include, but is not limited to, all
fish, reptiles, amphibians, |
| 11 | | mollusks, crustaceans, algae, or other aquatic
plants, and |
| 12 | | aquatic invertebrates, and any other aquatic animals or plants |
| 13 | | that the Department identifies in rules adopted after |
| 14 | | consultation with biologists, zoologists, or other wildlife |
| 15 | | experts.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 89-66, eff. 1-1-96.)
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