Illinois § 20-65
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 20-65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-65.
Tags for devices. Each licensee of any of the devices or boats named in this Code, other than a sport fishing device, shall receive from the person issuing the license a tag, furnished by the Department. The tag shall be attached to the device licensed in the following manner: (a) On a seine the tag shall be attached to the brail or to the leader line adjoining the brail on either end of the seine. (b) Nets of any type shall be tagged on the rear hoop, tail line, or on the tail pole if a pole is used as part of the net device. (c) All other devices shall be tagged in a position that is at all times exposed to public view. The Department may furnish sport fishing licensees with an insignia as evidence of possession of licenses as the Department may consider advisable. The insignia shall be exhibited and used as the Department may establish by rule. (Source: P.A. 89-66, eff. 1-1-96.)
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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 20-65 cover?
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