(515 ILCS 5/15-35) (from Ch. 56, par. 15-35)
Sec. 15-35.
Mussels; open season.
Mussels may be taken only during the
period of April 1 to September 30, both inclusive, and then only
from
sunrise to sunset and only by means of crowfoot bars or hand picking, with
or without the aid of air breathing apparatus. Mussels may be taken from the
Mississippi, Ohio,
Wabash, and Illinois rivers. Mussel fishing is permitted in other waters only
upon written authorization from the Department.
(Source: P.A. 90-490, eff. 8-17-97.)
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