2010 New York Code
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 71 - ENFORCEMENT
Title 44 - (71-4400 - 71-4412) ENFORCEMENT OF TITLE 15 of ARTICLE 27
71-4407 - Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the second degree.

§ 71-4407. Unlawful  release  of  regulated  medical waste in the second
               degree.
    A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical  waste  in
  the second degree when such person:
    1. Knowingly or recklessly engages in conduct which causes the release
  to  the  environment  of  regulated  medical  waste  which  includes any
  quantity of regulated medical waste which is  capable  at  the  time  of
  transport,  or  at  any time thereafter, of causing disease, or physical
  injury; or
    2. Knowingly or recklessly engages in conduct  constituting  a  single
  criminal transaction which causes the release to the environment of more
  than five hundred gallons or five thousand pounds, whichever is less, of
  regulated medical waste.
    Unlawful  release of regulated medical waste in the second degree is a
  class E felony.