For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall
have the meanings indicated:
COLLECTION
The removal of garbage and rubbish separately or collectively
(called "refuse") from premises in the Borough of Sharon Hill.
DUMP
The act of dumping or to dump, discard, throw, cast upon,
place or put.
DWELLING UNIT
A single unit providing complete, independent living facilities
for one or more persons, including permanent provisions for living,
sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.
[Added 12-26-1984 by Ord. No. 1140]
GARBAGE
All vegetable and animal food wastes from the preparation,
cooking and serving of food and market wastes and wastes from handling,
storage and sale of produce.
REFUSE
All waste composed of garbage and rubbish, exclusive of heavy
noncombustibles.
RUBBISH
All solid waste, having combustibles and noncombustibles,
such as cans and bottles, discarded materials, articles, debris, trash
or rubbish, and including all broken-down, decayed, rusted, unused
or discarded materials and articles, but not including garbage or
refuse of any type or form.
[Amended 12-28-1972 by Ord. No. 1019; 7-14-1988 by Ord. No. 1180]
Any person who shall be convicted of a violation of any of the
provisions of this article before any Magisterial District Judge shall
be sentenced to pay a maximum fine as provided from time to time by
state statute, together with costs of prosecution, or to imprisonment
in the county jail for a term not to exceed 30 days, or both.