(525 ILCS 20/5) (from Ch. 61, par. 517)
Sec. 5.
Penalties.
Any person who knowingly violates any provision
of this Act or rules promulgated under the authority of this Act is,
for each offense, guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
Ginseng possessed, harvested, cut, rooted up, gathered, propagated,
sold, purchased, traded, or given away in violation of the provisions of
this Act is contraband. Contraband ginseng is subject to seizure and
confiscation and shall be disposed of as directed by the Department.
(Source: P.A. 92-385, eff. 8-16-01.)
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