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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 3. It is unlawful for any person:
(1) to possess, take, transport, sell, offer for sale, give or otherwise dispose of any animal or the product thereof of any animal species which occurs on the Illinois List, unless otherwise authorized by law;
(2) to deliver, receive, carry, transport or ship in interstate or foreign commerce plants listed as endangered by the federal government without a permit therefor issued by the Department as provided in Section 4 of this Act;
(3) to take plants on the Illinois List without the express written permission of the landowner; or
(4) to sell or offer for sale plants or plant products of endangered species on the Illinois List.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 520. Wildlife § 10/3. Possession, transportation, sale or disposition of animal or animal product unlawful - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-520-wildlife/il-st-sect-520-10-3/
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