Section 46(3) in Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of licence to sell Toddy, Conditions of Licence and Tapping of Excise Trees) Rules 2007
(3)The licensee shall cut such stalks for drawing toddy from the trees, as are necessary to prepare space for tapings, and shall not either cut more stalks than required or cut down the central whorls springing from the head of tree.
