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SECTION 27-2205

Waste transporter responsibilities

Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 27, TITLE 22

§ 27-2205. Waste transporter responsibilities.

1. Any waste transporter that collects food scraps for recycling from
a designated food scraps generator shall:

(a) deliver food scraps to a transfer facility that will deliver such
food scraps to an organics recycler unless such generator has received a
temporary waiver under subdivision three of section 27-2203 of this
title; or

(b) deliver such food scraps directly to an organics recycler.

2. Any waste transporter that collects food scraps from a designated
food scraps generator shall take all reasonable precautions to not
deliver those food scraps to an incinerator or a landfill nor commingle
the material with any other solid waste unless such commingled waste can
be processed by an organics recycler or unless such generator has
received a temporary waiver under subdivision three of section 27-2203
of this title.