{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-71-4406","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-4406","heading":"Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third degree","body":"§ 71-4406. Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third\n             degree.\n  A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical waste in\nthe third degree when such person:\n  1. Recklessly engages in conduct which causes the release to the\nenvironment of regulated medical waste; or\n  2. Knowingly engages in conduct which causes the release to the\nenvironment of regulated medical waste.\n  Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third degree is a\nclass A misdemeanor.","path":["Environmental Conservation Law","Article 71. Enforcement","Title 44. Enforcement of Title 15"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/ENV/71-4406","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"958a2e93a61d0779ae0184a2c5393ec8389901974be6726d9d177f3a275ef726","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-71-4405","next":"us-ny/n.y.-environmental-conservation-law-71-4407"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}