Decree No. 252 of the Council of Ministers setting up the state botanical reserves of growing wild medicinal plants.

The Council of Ministers decrees to set up the state botanical reserves of growing wild medicinal plants in accordance with the Annex. Drainage, extraction of peat, grazing and mowing of grasses before the period ensuring the natural seed reproduction, and also picking of wild berries (bilberries, red bilberries and others) with mechanical means shall be prohibited on the territory of the aforesaid reserves. Prospecting and extraction of common minerals shall be carried out by agreement with the Committee of Environmental Protection.