Tribal Law - Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin; National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights Fund

Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin - Tribal Law

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Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Code

Section ENV.02.09 — Harvesting Of Non-Timber Forest Products

(a) All enrolled members may harvest non-timber forest products.

(1) Non-timber forest products include, but are not limited to: sap, berries, mushrooms, greenery (herbs, shrubs and branches), roots, wildflowers, moss and wild vegetables.

(2) Non-timber forest products may be harvested for personal use and this does not require a permit. Harvested non-timber forest products may not be sold or exchanged for cash, goods or other services.

(3) Non-enrolled spouses and descendants may harvest non-timber forest products so long as an enrolled member of the Tribe is present.

(b) Wild ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) may only be harvested by an enrolled member for personal use, provided that person has obtained and has complied with a valid Free-Use Ginseng Permit issued pursuant to ENV.02.14 (b).