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2019 New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 71 - Enforcement
Title 44 - Enforcement of Title 15 of Article 27
71-4406 - Unlawful Release of Regulated Medical Waste in the Third Degree.

Universal Citation: NY Env Cons L § 71-4406 (2019)
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§ 71-4406. Unlawful  release  of  regulated  medical  waste in the third

           degree.

A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical  waste  in
  the third degree when such person:

1.  Recklessly  engages  in  conduct  which  causes the release to the
  environment of regulated medical waste; or

2. Knowingly engages in  conduct  which  causes  the  release  to  the
  environment of regulated medical waste.

Unlawful  release  of regulated medical waste in the third degree is a
  class A misdemeanor.

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