Ohio Code § 1533.86
Ohio Code § 1533.86. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1533.86.
As used in sections 1533.86 to 1533.90 of the Revised Code : (A) “ Ginseng ” means the plant Panax quinquefolius L., also known as Panax quinquefolium L., commonly
known as American ginseng. (B) “ Wild ginseng ” means ginseng that grows in an uncultivated state and in its natural habitat whether
the plant occurs naturally from that habitat or was introduced or increased in abundance
by sowing ginseng seed or transplanting ginseng plants from other areas and performing
no other cultivation practices. (C) “ Cultivated ginseng ” means ginseng that grows or has been grown in tilled beds under the shade of artificial
structures or natural shade and is cultivated according to standard ginseng horticultural
practices. (D) “ Harvest ” means to cut, pick, dig, root up, gather, or otherwise collect ginseng. (E) “ Person ” includes any legal entity defined as a person under section 6111.01 of the Revised Code and any political subdivision, instrumentality, or agency of another state. (F) “ Collector ” means a person who harvests ginseng. (G) “ Grower ” means a person who grows cultivated ginseng. (H) “ Dealer ” means a person who buys or otherwise acquires or conveys ginseng for resale. (I) “ Buy ” includes trade or barter. (J) “ Sell ” includes trade or barter.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1533.86
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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