Section 290.779 – Violation as Misdemeanor.
290.779 Violation as misdemeanor. Sec. 29. (1) A person who violates this act or a rule promulgated under this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to the following penalties: (a) If the person was acting as a dealer in violation of this act, for a first offense, the person shall be fined […]
Section 290.781 – Administrative Fine; Warning in Lieu of Fine; Civil Action by Attorney General to Recover Fine.
290.781 Administrative fine; warning in lieu of fine; civil action by attorney general to recover fine. Sec. 31. (1) After notice and opportunity for hearing, upon finding that a person has violated this act or a rule promulgated under this act, the director may impose an administrative fine of not more than $1,000.00 for each […]
Section 290.761 – Sale of Cultivated Ginseng by Grower.
290.761 Sale of cultivated ginseng by grower. Sec. 11. A grower selling cultivated ginseng shall do all of the following: (a) Provide a record of sale containing all of the following information to a purchaser: (i) Grower’s name and address. (ii) Grower’s license number and ginseng certificate number. (iii) Dry weight. (iv) Year harvested. (b) […]
Section 290.763 – Wild Ginseng.
290.763 Wild ginseng. Sec. 13. (1) A person may only collect wild ginseng if, and to the extent, authorized by the director of the department of natural resources. (2) If the collection of wild ginseng is authorized, a collector shall do all of the following: (a) Obtain a permit from the department of natural resources. […]
Section 290.765 – Grower’s License; Dealer’s License; Fee; Expiration; Requirement.
290.765 Grower’s license; dealer’s license; fee; expiration; requirement. Sec. 15. (1) A grower shall be licensed by the department and pay a $25.00 annual license fee. A grower’s license expires annually on August 14. A person shall not sell or distribute cultivated ginseng unless licensed by the department. (2) A dealer shall be licensed by […]
Section 290.767 – Prohibited Conduct by Dealer.
290.767 Prohibited conduct by dealer. Sec. 17. A dealer shall not do any of the following: (a) Buy or otherwise acquire uncertified ginseng without written authorization from the director. (b) Buy, acquire, or sell ginseng without creating and maintaining an accurate record of all of the following information: (i) Seller’s or purchaser’s name and address. […]
Section 290.769 – Cultivated and Wild Ginseng Submitted for Weighing.
290.769 Cultivated and wild ginseng submitted for weighing. Sec. 19. (1) A grower or dealer shall submit all cultivated and wild ginseng in the grower’s or dealer’s possession for weighing annually on March 31. The director shall record separately the weight of the certified and uncertified ginseng submitted. Future export certification of uncertified ginseng shall […]
Section 290.771 – Record of Sale.
290.771 Record of sale. Sec. 21. A grower, collector, or dealer shall not provide a purchaser with a record of sale for more ginseng than is actually sold or otherwise exchanged. History: 1994, Act 184, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Section 290.773 – Retention of Record; Availability for Inspection.
290.773 Retention of record; availability for inspection. Sec. 23. A record required under this act shall be retained for 2 years after the ginseng documented is sold, conveyed, or otherwise exchanged. A record shall be available for inspection by the director at all reasonable hours. History: 1994, Act 184, Eff. Mar. 30, 1995
Section 290.777 – Prohibited Conduct.
290.777 Prohibited conduct. Sec. 27. A person shall not do any of the following: (a) Harvest, collect, or transport ginseng without documentation evidencing ownership or control of the property from which the ginseng was harvested or collected, or written authorization from a land manager, landowner, authorized agent, or other person entitled to the ginseng. The […]