Public Act 098-0182

SB1538 Enrolled LRB098 00230 CEL 30234 b

AN ACT concerning wildlife.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Fish and Aquatic Life Code is amended by

changing Section 10-110 as follows:

(515 ILCS 5/10-110) (from Ch. 56, par. 10-110)

Sec. 10-110. Taking carp, buffalo, suckers, gar, bowfin,

shad, and drum. Carp, buffalo, suckers, gar, bowfin, shad, and

drum may be taken by means of a pitchfork, underwater spear

gun, bow and arrow or bow and arrow device, including a sling

shot bow, spear, or gig. Each person taking fish by these means

shall possess a valid sport fishing license. Fish taken by

these means shall not be sold or bartered. No other fish may be

taken in this State by these means.

(Source: P.A. 96-433, eff. 8-13-09.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon

becoming law.