Customary Land Tenure in Liberia - Land Tenure and Property ...
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Any community member or group engaged <strong>in</strong> subsistent cha<strong>in</strong> saw<strong>in</strong>g shall pay<br />
five percent share of on the planks produced.<br />
A non-member of the community engaged <strong>in</strong> subsistent cha<strong>in</strong> saw<strong>in</strong>g shall pay<br />
ten percent of the products.<br />
Any community member or group engaged <strong>in</strong> commercial cha<strong>in</strong> saw<strong>in</strong>g shall<br />
pay ten percent share of quantity of planks produced.<br />
A non-community member or group engaged <strong>in</strong> commercial cha<strong>in</strong> saw<strong>in</strong>g shall<br />
pay 25 percent of the products.<br />
b. Penalty<br />
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Any logg<strong>in</strong>g contract signed without the participation of the CFMB shall be<br />
rejected by the community.<br />
Any community member or group fail<strong>in</strong>g to register his (her) or its cha<strong>in</strong> saw<br />
before operat<strong>in</strong>g it shall pay a f<strong>in</strong>e of 2,500.00.<br />
A non-community member or group fail<strong>in</strong>g to register his (her) or its cha<strong>in</strong> saw<br />
before operation shall pay a f<strong>in</strong>e of 5,000.00 <strong>and</strong> have all products confiscated.<br />
9.6. M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
a. St<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g Rules<br />
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There shall be no m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g activities <strong>in</strong> reserved <strong>and</strong> sacred forest.<br />
Any person or group obta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g license from the M<strong>in</strong>istry of <strong>L<strong>and</strong></strong>s, M<strong>in</strong>es<br />
<strong>and</strong> Energy shall sign a memor<strong>and</strong>um of underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g with the CFMB for<br />
benefit shar<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
Any prospect<strong>in</strong>g shall be approved by <strong>and</strong> jo<strong>in</strong>tly done with the CFMB.<br />
b. Penalty<br />
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No one or group shall be allowed to do m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the community without<br />
reach<strong>in</strong>g a mutual agreement with the CFMB<br />
CUSTOMARY LAND TENURE IN LIBERIA