# 17 Ill. Adm. Code 525.30: Section 525.30 General Provisions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 17 Ill. Adm. Code 525.30
- **Heading:** Section 525.30 General Provisions
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 17 CONSERVATION / CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES / Part 525 NUISANCE WILDLIFE CONTROL PERMITS / Section 525.30 General Provisions

## Text

Section 525
Section 525.30  General
Provisions
a)         Nuisance Wildlife Control Permits are not transferable.
b)         Under no circumstances shall a Nuisance Wildlife Control
Permit be used in lieu of a scientific collector's permit (see 520 ILCS 5/3.22)
or sport or commercial licenses (see 520 ILCS 5/3.1, 3.3 and 3.27).
c)         The Nuisance Wildlife Control Permit or an electronic/digital
copy must be carried on the person at all times when taking or transporting
fauna and be presented, upon request, to any authorized employee of the
Department or any peace officer.  Violation is a petty offense (see 520 ILCS
5/2.37).
d)         It
shall be unlawful for any person to represent himself or herself falsely to be
an authorized employee of the Department, or to assume to act as such without
having been duly appointed and employed.  Violation is a petty offense (see
Section 2.37 of the Code).
e)         A
Class A Nuisance permittee is an industrial user as listed in the Hypodermic
Syringes and Needles Act [720 ILCS 635].
f)         It is
unlawful for any person to take any protected species during the firearm deer
hunting season in those counties open to firearm deer hunting, unless he or she
wears, when in the field, a cap and outer garment of a solid blaze orange
color, with those articles of clothing displaying a minimum of 400 square
inches of blaze orange material.  Violation is a Class B misdemeanor (see Section
2.33(ff) of the Code).
g)         The taking of white-tailed deer is prohibited except for the
salvage and disposal of dead white-tailed deer in accordance with Section
525.45.
h)         The
taking of bats is prohibited except as provided in Sections 525.55 and 525.75.
i)          The taking of game birds is prohibited except as provided in
Section 525.60.
j)          The taking of migratory birds is prohibited except as
provided in Sections 525.65 and 525.75
prohibited except for the
salvage and disposal of dead white-tailed deer in accordance with Section
525.45.
h)         The
taking of bats is prohibited except as provided in Sections 525.55 and 525.75.
i)          The taking of game birds is prohibited except as provided in
Section 525.60.
j)          The taking of migratory birds is prohibited except as
provided in Sections 525.65 and 525.75.
k)         The taking of bald or golden eagles and species classified as
endangered or threatened under the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act (see
the list of species in 17 Ill. Adm. Code 1010) is prohibited.

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