Resolution CONAMA No. 346 regulating the use of native wild bees, as well as the implantation of beehives. País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2004 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Ganado Palabra clave Apicultura/sericultura Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Desarrollo agrícola Autorización/permiso Producción animal Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Resolution, consisting of 12 articles divided into three Chapters, establishes regulations for the protection and exploitation of wild native bees and for beekeeping practices. The exploitation and commerce of bees and bee products is allowed but conditioned to the authorization of the competent environmental organ, as well as the capture of colonies and specimen for beekeeping purposes through the use of bait-hives. The commercialization of colonies or parts of colonies is allowed as long as they are the product of artificial breeding and capture methods through the use of bait-hives. The Resolution is divided as follows: General Provisions (Chap. I); Licenses (Chap. II); Final Provisions (Chap. III). Texto completo Portugués Página web www.mma.gov.br