Kentucky Statutes 246.660 – Department to administer program for ginseng — Regulations
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(1) (a) The department shall administer a program for ginseng in Kentucky which provides a framework, including a limited harvesting season, in which ginseng shall be eligible for exportation in compliance with federal requirements.
(b) Information relating to the purchase or sale of ginseng that is furnished to or acquired by the department shall constitute proprietary information and not be subject to public disclosure, except to the extent the department deems necessary in any administrative or judicial proceeding involving the administration or enforcement of its administrative regulations.
(2) (a) The department shall promulgate administrative regulations to carry out this program and may enter into agreements with any other agency of this state, any other state, or the federal government to carry out this program.
(b) The department shall establish licensing requirements for dealers of ginseng. (c) The department shall promulgate administrative regulations relating to the
ginseng program that establish:
1. A comprehensive set of administrative violations and civil penalties, each not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000); and
2. The procedure for the suspension or revocation of any license or certificate issued by the department.
Effective: June 08, 2011
History: Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 2, effective June 8, 2011. — Created 1982
Ky. Acts ch. 415, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1982.
(b) Information relating to the purchase or sale of ginseng that is furnished to or acquired by the department shall constitute proprietary information and not be subject to public disclosure, except to the extent the department deems necessary in any administrative or judicial proceeding involving the administration or enforcement of its administrative regulations.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 246.660
- any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 246.010
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) (a) The department shall promulgate administrative regulations to carry out this program and may enter into agreements with any other agency of this state, any other state, or the federal government to carry out this program.
(b) The department shall establish licensing requirements for dealers of ginseng. (c) The department shall promulgate administrative regulations relating to the
ginseng program that establish:
1. A comprehensive set of administrative violations and civil penalties, each not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000); and
2. The procedure for the suspension or revocation of any license or certificate issued by the department.
Effective: June 08, 2011
History: Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 2, effective June 8, 2011. — Created 1982
Ky. Acts ch. 415, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1982.