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Illegal Extraction of Natural Resources

Offenses of taking timber, minerals, sand, charcoal and water without permission, including illegal logging, illegal mining, sand mining, charcoal trafficking and water theft. An offense belongs here when the object is a natural resource taken without right. It excludes wildlife offenses. Entries placed here are Illegal Logging, Illegal Mining, Illegal Sand Mining, Charcoal Trafficking and Water Theft.

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Sand mining, Wikipedia
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Sand mining is the extraction of sand, mainly through an open pit (or sand pit)
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Illegal mining (Wikipedia)
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Illegal mining is mining activity that is undertaken without state permission.
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Wikipedia, Water theft
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Water theft is illegal tapping of water supply systems.
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Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School: 16 U.S. Code § 3372 - Prohibited acts
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to import , export, transport , sell, receive, acquire, or purchase any fish or wildlife or plant taken, possessed, transported, or sold in violation of any law, treaty, or regulation of the United States or in violation of any Indian tribal law ;
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