There is a newer version of the New York Consolidated Laws
2010 New York Code
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 71 - ENFORCEMENT
Title 27 - (71-2701 - 71-2729) ENFORCEMENT OF ARTICLE 27 AND ARTICLE 71
71-2707 - Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree.
§ 71-2707. Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree. No person shall: 1. Knowingly possess more than one hundred gallons or one thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation; or 2. Recklessly possess more than two hundred gallons or two 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 wastes in the second degree is a class E felony.
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