(520 ILCS 10/4) (from Ch. 8, par. 334)
Sec. 4.
Upon receipt of proper application and approval of the
same, the Department may issue to any qualified
person a permit which allows the
taking, possession, transport, purchase, or
disposal of specimens or products of an endangered
or threatened species of animal or federal endangered plant after the
effective date of this Act for
justified purposes, that will enhance the survival of the affected
species by zoological, botanical or educational or
for scientific purposes only. Rules for the issuance and maintenance
of permits shall be promulgated by the Department after consultation with
and written approval of the Board. The Department shall, upon
notice and hearing, revoke the permit of any holder thereof upon
finding that the person is not complying with the terms of the permit,
the person is knowingly providing incorrect or inadequate information, the activity
covered by the permit is placing the species in undue jeopardy, or for
other cause.
(Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
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