W. Va. Code R. § 22-1-5

Current through Register Vol. XLII, No. 1, January 3, 2025
Section 22-1-5 - Collector's Responsibilities
5.1. Permission - Any person collecting wild ginseng upon the enclosed or posted lands of another shall first obtain permission in writing from the landowner, tenant or agent of the lands and shall carry the written permission on his or her person when collecting ginseng on those lands.
5.2. Replanting - Any person collecting wild ginseng shall plant the seeds from the plants being collected at the site of the digging.
5.3. Weight receipt - Any person who has wild ginseng which was harvested during the previous harvesting season and not sold before April 1 shall have the ginseng weight receipted. Weight-receipted ginseng may be kept and sold during ensuing seasons.

W. Va. Code R. § 22-1-5