2006 New York Code - Deposit Of Refuse In Navigable Waters Of The State.



 
    § 33. Deposit  of  refuse  in navigable waters of the state. No person
  shall drain, deposit or cast any dead animal, carrion, offal, excrement,
  garbage or other putrid or offensive matter into the navigable waters of
  the state or any tidewaters bordering on or lying within the  boundaries
  of  Nassau and Suffolk counties, except as the same may be authorized by
  the state department of health. Every person violating the provisions of
  this  section  shall  upon  conviction  by  any   court   of   competent
  jurisdiction  be  guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to
  exceed one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment  of  not  more  than  one
  year,  or  by  both  such  fine and imprisonment for each offense.   The
  district attorney of the county, in which the offense  is  committed  or
  exists,  is  authorized  and  directed  to  prosecute  such  offender or
  offenders.

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