[Derived from Ch. BH:XI of the 1974 Code]
A code regulating the manner in which refuse may be stored, collected and disposed of; declaring and defining certain conditions as nuisances; fixing the responsibilities and duties of persons storing, collecting and/or disposing of refuse is hereby established pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 188, P.L. 1950 (N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 et seq.). A copy of the code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The code established and adopted by this article
is described and commonly known as the "Solid Waste Code of New Jersey
(1959)."
Three copies of the Solid Waste Code of New
Jersey (1959) have been placed on file in the office of the Health
Officer of this local Board of Health upon the introduction of this
article and will remain on file there until final action is taken
on this article for the use and examination of the public.
A.
Section 6.6-1, reading as follows is hereby deleted:
"The business of refuse collection shall not be conducted in any manner
on any public or private place, street or other premises without a
permit therefor having been issued by the Board of Health."
B.
Section 6.2 is hereby made Section 6.1 and Section
6.1, as amended, shall read as follows: "Section 6.1. Vehicles used
for the purpose of collecting refuse from receptacles as prescribed
by the provisions of this code shall be loaded in such fashion that
no part of the contents shall fall, leak or spill therefrom. Each
such vehicle shall be adequately and tightly covered as may be directed
by the Board of Health."
Any person who violates any provision of, or
order promulgated under, this article or code established herein shall,
upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of not less than $2
or more than $100 for each violation. Each day a particular violation
continues shall constitute a separate offense.
