§ 70-8-202. Part Definitions
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Cultivated ginseng” means ginseng growing in tilled beds under shade of artificial structures or under natural shade where shrubs or other competing vegetation have been removed and the soil has been prepared to enhance the growth of the ginseng; “Export” means to transport, cause to […]
§ 70-8-203. Dates of Harvest Season
The harvest season for wild ginseng shall be from September 1 through December 31, inclusive, of each year.
§ 70-8-204. Prohibited Activities
It is unlawful for any person to dig, harvest, collect or remove wild ginseng from any land for the purpose of sale or export, on any date not within the wild ginseng harvest season established by § 70-8-203. It is unlawful for any person to dig, harvest, collect or remove from any land, for the […]
§ 70-8-205. Penalties
A person violating this part commits a Class A misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250), and shall forfeit all ginseng harvested, collected, removed, or sold in violation of this part.
§ 70-8-201. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Ginseng Harvest Season Act of 1985”.