Regional Act No. 24 on the gathering, cultivation and marketing of truffles. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Molise Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Molise No. 12, 1 June 2005. Subject Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Vegetables/legumes Authorization/permit Internal trade Packaging/labelling Non-governmental entity Offences/penalties Collecting/harvesting Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract There is hereby established the legislative framework applicable in the Molise Region as regards the gathering, cultivation and marketing of truffles for human consumption. Truffles shall not be placed on the market unless they belong to the species listed in article 3. The gathering of truffles shall be permitted in forests and non cultivated lands, under the conditions prescribed by article 4 and during the periods specified in article 8. In case of infringement, the penalties set out in article 18 shall be applied. Full text Italian Website www.regione.molise.it References - Legislation Implements Act No. 752 laying down the legislative framework in matter of gathering, cultivation and marketing of fresh and preserved truffles for human consumption. Legislation | Italy | 1985 Keyword: Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Non-governmental entity, Inspection, Vegetables/legumes, Food quality control/food safety, Non-timber products, Collecting/harvesting Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Regional Act No. 18 amending Regional Act No. 24 of 2005 on the gathering, cultivation and marketing of truffles. Legislation | Italy | 2006 Keyword: Vegetables/legumes, Offences/penalties, Collecting/harvesting, Authorization/permit, Non-timber products, Seasons Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Act No. 22 amending Regional Act No. 24 on the gathering, cultivation and marketing of truffles. Legislation | Italy | 2011 Keyword: Collecting/harvesting, Concession, Seasons Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Act No. 36 laying down further amendments to Regional Act No. 24 of 2005 on the gathering, cultivation and marketing of truffles. Legislation | Italy | 2006 Keyword: Collecting/harvesting, Non-timber products Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Act No. 26 amending Regional Act No. 24 on the gathering, cultivation and marketing of truffles. Legislation | Italy | 2013 Keyword: Collecting/harvesting, Concession, Seasons Source: FAO, FAOLEX