N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 71-2709

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 553
Section 71-2709 - Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the first degree

No person shall:

1. Knowingly possess acute hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation; or
2. Knowingly possess more than fifteen hundred gallons or fifteen thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation; or
3. Recklessly possess more than twenty-five hundred gallons or twenty-five thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation.

Unlawful possession of hazardous waste in the first degree is a class D felony.

N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 71-2709