515 ILCS 5/15-46

Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 515 ILCS 5/15-46 - Taking of Roe-bearing Species by Commercial Device
(a) All commercial fishermen shall procure a commercial roe harvest permit in addition to their commercial fishing license before taking roe-bearing species with commercial fishing devices from the waters of the State legally open to commercial fishing. Any person found guilty of a violation of this subsection (a) is subject to the penalties provided in Section 20-91 of this Code.
(b) Any incidental catch of aquatic life not authorized for taking with commercial devices must be returned immediately without harm to the water. Any person found guilty of a violation of this subsection (b) is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.

515 ILCS 5/15-46

Added by P.A. 095-0147,§ 5, eff. 8/14/2007.