Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
Division 10 - Conservation Commission
Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits
Section 3 CSR 10-10.800 - Resident Ginseng Dealer Permit

PURPOSE: This rule establishes a resident ginseng dealer permit to buy, obtain, possess, and transport uncertified ginseng roots from the holder of a Missouri resident or nonresident ginseng harvester permit and to buy, obtain, possess, or transport certified ginseng plants or roots for the purpose of resale. This rule also identifies persons who are exempt from ginseng permit dealer requirements.

To buy, obtain, possess, or transport uncertified ginseng plants or roots harvested by the holder of a Missouri ginseng harvester permit or landowner harvest authorization number in accordance with 3 CSR 10-10.810, and to buy, obtain, possess, or transport certified ginseng plants or roots for the purpose of resale, or attempt any of these acts, and to export certified ginseng plants or roots. Permits issued to a firm, organization, or partnership for individual or itinerate use shall include the names of no more than four (4) resident users. Commercial establishments buying or obtaining certified ginseng for use as an ingredient in manufactured food products or dietary supplements that will be sold to the general public are excluded from the permit requirement of this rule and 3 CSR 10-10.805. Fee: one hundred dollars ($100).