PDFWAC 16-695-005

Purpose.

These rules are promulgated under chapter 34.05 RCW to establish standards and administer a ginseng management program. This program will promote the production and export of cultivated ginseng and prohibit acts detrimental to the survival of the indigenous wild ginseng population of the United States. These rules shall regulate the sale and export of ginseng, establish a registration program for dealers and growers, and provide for the certification of cultivated American ginseng.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.17 RCW. WSR 97-23-059, § 16-695-005, filed 11/18/97, effective 12/19/97.]