Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall, for the
purposes of this chapter, have the meanings herein indicated:
DISPOSE
To throw, cast, drop, dump, deposit or place.
LITTER
Any and all discarded material, including but not limited to ashes,
garbage, papers, empty containers, rubbish, refuse, demolition debris, discarded
construction materials and discarded appliances and furniture.
PERSON
Any individual, partnership, corporation or unincorporated association,
including the agents, servants and employees thereof.
No person shall dispose or cause to be disposed, litter upon any street,
public property, waterway or property of another person. Such prohibition
shall include the unauthorized placement of containers or vehicles containing
litter upon public property or the property of another person but shall not
include disposal of litter in any facility or area authorized for that purpose
by the town or the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.