                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

EXPORT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR EXPORT OF GINSENG (§ 3.2-1008)

All persons who have ginseng either wild or artificially propagated in any
quantity and who wish to export any amount out of the Commonwealth shall obtain
an export certificate from the Department. This section shall not apply to
persons exporting ginseng for personal or individual use in quantities not
exceeding eight ounces in any calendar year. To obtain an export certificate, an
individual shall keep accurate records of the year of harvest and the county of
origin of the ginseng. In the case of dealers, a person shall keep accurate
records of purchases, quantity purchased, whether the ginseng was wild or
cultivated, county of origin, and the name of the seller. Such records shall be
presented to the Commissioner for inspection.

HISTORY: 1983, c. 121, § 3.1-1027.1; 2008, c. 860.