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Township of Upper Chichester, PA
Delaware County
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[Adopted 12-12-1996 by Ord. No. 551]
A. 
Upon placement of solid waste for collection at the curbside or other location, by a property owner or tenant, no person other than the person in charge or the Township or its designee shall remove or disturb such solid waste.
B. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to scavenge any materials from any solid waste that is stored or deposited for collection within the Township without prior approval by the Township.
C. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to salvage or reclaim any solid waste within the Township except at an approved or permitted resource recovery facility designated by the Township.
It shall be unlawful for any person to throw, place or deposit or cause or permit to be thrown, placed or deposited any solid waste in or upon any street, alley, sidewalk, body of water, public or private property within the Township except as provided by Township ordinance.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000, together with the costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment of such fine and costs, shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Every day that a violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).