Whoever, without the written consent of the Department of Natural Resources, digs any drain or ditch, or removes or deposits any earth, sand, gravel, water or other material, or causes the same to be done, whereby any substance is washed into the canal to its injury, shall, for each offense, be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
615 ILCS 30/16
Known as the Illinois and Michigan Canal Management Act
The act spans §§ 615-30-0-01 to 615-30-9-5 (21 sections).
P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.