Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 805/805-570 – Conservation Opportunity Areas
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(a) In this Section, “Conservation Opportunity Area” means a portion of this State within the Illinois Wildlife Action Plan to assist with the conservation of native species and the habitats that support them.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a Conservation Opportunity Area designation by the Department shall not be used by the Illinois Power Agency beginning with the Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan outlined in paragraph (5) of subsection (b) of § 16-111.5 of the Public Utilities Act developed in calendar year 2023 as a basis to deny or withhold any:
(1) regulatory action;
(2) permitting;
(3) licensure; and
(4) funding.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a Conservation Opportunity Area designation by the Department shall not be used by the Illinois Power Agency beginning with the Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan outlined in paragraph (5) of subsection (b) of § 16-111.5 of the Public Utilities Act developed in calendar year 2023 as a basis to deny or withhold any:
Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 805/805-570
- State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
(1) regulatory action;
(2) permitting;
(3) licensure; and
(4) funding.