Illinois Compiled Statutes 510 Animals: Article 5 - Indigenous or Native Herptile Taxa

• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-5
  Possession limits. (a) The possession limit for indigenous amphibian and reptile taxa (excluding common snapping turtles and bullfrogs) is 8 total collectively with no more...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-10
  Commercialization; herpetoculture. (a) It is unlawful to take, possess, buy, sell, offer to buy or sell or barter any reptile, amphibian, or their eggs, any...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-15
  Protection of habitat. Habitat features that are disturbed in the course of searching for reptiles and amphibians shall be returned to as near its original...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-20
  Taking of endangered or threatened species. (a) No person shall take or possess any of the herptiles listed in the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-25
  Taking of snakes. Unless otherwise provided in this Act, any non-threatened or non-endangered snake may be taken by the owners or bona fide tenants of...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-30
  Taking of turtles or bullfrogs; illegal devices. (a) No person shall take turtles or bullfrogs by commercial fishing devices, including dip nets, hoop nets, traps,...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-35
  Areas closed to the taking of reptiles and amphibians. (a) Unless otherwise allowed by law or administrative rule, the taking of reptiles and amphibians at...
• Illinois Herptiles-herps Act - 510 ILCS 68, Section 5-40
  Translocation and release of herptiles. (a) Except as provided for in subsection (a) of Section 5-5, no herptile indigenous species may be moved, translocated, or...

Last modified: February 18, 2015