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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 5. Definitions. In this Act:
“Covered animal” means any live member of the following, or any hybrid of the following:
(1) Bear.
(2) Nonhuman primate.
“Direct contact” means physical contact or proximity where physical contact is possible, including, but not limited to, any proximity without a permanent physical barrier or sufficient vertical height designed to prevent physical contact between the public and a covered animal.
“Professional production crew” means a cast or crew member of a television or motion picture production team that has obtained permits as required by law, and includes a professional photographer, videographer, or cinematographer.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 520. Wildlife § 35/5. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-520-wildlife/il-st-sect-520-35-5/
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