[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Manchester 4-2-1979 by Ord. No. 7 (Ch. 67 of the 1979 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Solid waste — See Ch. 188.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 196.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 220.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to throw or deposit any sweepings, dust, ashes, offal, dirt, garbage, dirty liquids, advertisements, circulars, handbills, wastepaper, real estate signs, election signs or other material into any street, alley or public place within the corporate limits of the Town of Manchester, Maryland.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to cast, throw, place or distribute any advertisements, circulars, handbills or wastepaper in the vestibules, doorways, porches or yards of private property or upon private vehicles from which they may be blown upon and into the public streets, alleys or public places within the corporate limits of the Town of Manchester.
No person shall throw or deposit litter from any vehicle upon any street or other public place within the Town of Manchester upon private property.
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No person shall drive or move any truck or other vehicle within the Town of Manchester unless such vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any load, contents or litter from being blown or deposited upon any street, alley or other public place or private property.
B. 
In case of the accidental dropping of any such substance upon any public street or place in the manner aforesaid, the offending party may relieve himself of the penalty provided in § 111-6 by immediately removing the substance so falling upon the public street or place, provided that the same is done before such party has been arrested or summoned for violation of this section.
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Editor's Note: See also § 196-26, Conveying truck loads; covering contents.
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No person shall drive or move any vehicle or truck within the Town of Manchester so as to permit dirt, mud or other foreign matter adhering to the wheels or tires to be deposited in any street, alley or other public place.
B. 
Any person being the owner or operator of any such vehicle or truck shall, at the end of each working day, remove any dirt, mud or other substance deposited by any such vehicle or truck on a public street or place.
[Amended 8-9-1988 by Ord. No. 52]
Any violator of any of the provisions of this chapter, convicted thereof, shall be guilty of an infraction and shall be punished as provided in the Charter.[1]
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Editor's Note: See Charter, § C12-3, and Ch. 23, Infractions and Misdemeanors, Municipal.