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HB0653 Engrossed                     LRB093 05370 JAM 05460 b

 1        AN ACT in relation to wildlife.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.   The  Wildlife  Code  is amended by changing
 5    Section 1.6 as follows:

 6        (520 ILCS 5/1.6) (from Ch. 61, par. 1.6)
 7        Sec. 1.6.  Propagation and stocking.  The Department, and
 8    persons authorized by it, may take,  purchase  or  propagate,
 9    any  mammals  or  birds,  or  eggs  of  any  such  birds  for
10    propagation  and  stocking  purposes,  and when so taken, may
11    transmit them to parts of the State where a scarcity of those
12    such birds or mammals exists, for the purpose  of  restocking
13    those such parts of the State.
14    (Source: P.A. 81-382.)