ANS Standard for Due Diligence in Procuring/Sourcing Legal Timber
ANS Standard for Due Diligence in Procuring/Sourcing Legal Timber
ANS Standard for Due Diligence in Procuring/Sourcing Legal Timber
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<strong>ANS</strong> LTDD 1.0 - 2013<br />
A5. Example of Declaration of <strong>Legal</strong>ity and Orig<strong>in</strong><br />
SELLER HEREBY REPRESENTS, WARRANTS, AND CERTIFIES THAT ALL WOOD AND PLANTS, INCLUDING<br />
THOSE FROM WHICH THE PRODUCTS MAY BE DERIVED, PURCHASED, AND SOLD PURSUANT TO THIS<br />
AGREEMENT:<br />
HAVE BEEN HARVESTED, TAKEN, POSSESSED, TR<strong>ANS</strong>PORTED, AND<br />
SOLD IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LAWS, TREATIES AND<br />
REGULATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AND ANY INDIAN TRIBAL<br />
LAW<br />
HAVE BEEN HARVESTED, TAKEN, ACQUIRED, POSSESSED,<br />
TR<strong>ANS</strong>PORTED, SOLD, AND PURCHASED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL<br />
FOREIGN AND STATE LAWS, TREATIES, AND REGULATIONS THAT<br />
PROTECT OR REGULATE<br />
o PLANTS AND TREES OR WOOD,<br />
o THE THEFT OF PLANTS, TREES OR WOOD,<br />
o THE TAKING OF PLANTS, TREES OR WOOD FROM PARKS,<br />
FOREST RESERVES, OFFICIALLY PROTECTED OR<br />
OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED AREAS, OR<br />
o THE TAKING OF PLANTS, TREES OR WOOD WITHOUT, OR<br />
CONTRARY TO, REQUIRED AUTHORIZATION; AND<br />
o HAVE BEEN TAKEN, POSSESSED, TR<strong>ANS</strong>PORTED AND SOLD<br />
IN COMPLIANCE WITH ANY LIMITATION UNDER ANY LAW OR<br />
REGULATION OF ANY STATE OR UNDER ANY FOREIGN LAW,<br />
GOVERNING THE EXPORT OR TR<strong>ANS</strong>SHIPMENT OF PLANTS<br />
AND WOOD.<br />
SELLER HEREBY FURTHER REPRESENTS, WARRANTS. AND CERTIFIES THAT ALL APPROPRIATE<br />
ROYALTIES, TAXES, AND STUMPAGE FEES REQUIRED BY ANY LAW OR REGULATION OF ANY STATE OR<br />
ANY FOREIGN LAW FOR THE PLANTS AND WOOD, INCLUDING THOSE FROM WHICH THE PRODUCTS MAY<br />
BE DERIVED, TAKEN, POSSESSED, TR<strong>ANS</strong>PORTED, PURCHASED, AND SOLD PURSUANT TO THIS<br />
AGREEMENT HAVE BEEN PAID.<br />
Name:<br />
Signature<br />
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