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N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 27-2209: Food scraps disposal prohibition
Where this section sits in the code
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Article 27. Reduction, Collection, Reuse, Recycling, Treatment and Disposal of Solid Waste
- Title 22. Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling
§ 27-2209. Food scraps disposal prohibition.
Incinerators and landfills shall take all reasonable precautions to
not accept food scraps from designated food scraps generators required
to send their food scraps to an organics recycler as outlined under
section 27-2203 of this title, after January first, two thousand
twenty-two, unless the designated food scraps generator has received a
temporary waiver under subdivision three of section 27-2203 of this
title.
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