New York Statutes
§ 71-2709 — Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the first degree
New York § 71-2709
JurisdictionNew York
Law ENVEnvironmental Conservation
Title 27Enforcement of Article 27 and Article 71
Art. 71Enforcement
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N.Y. Environmental Conservation § 71-2709 (2026).
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§ 71-2709. Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the first degree.\n No person shall:\n 1. Knowingly possess acute hazardous wastes at a place other than the\nsite of generation; or\n 2. Knowingly possess more than fifteen hundred gallons or fifteen\nthousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of\nhazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation; or\n 3. Recklessly possess more than twenty-five hundred gallons or\ntwenty-five thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight\nor volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of\ngeneration.\n Unlawful possession of hazardous waste in the first degree is a class\nD felony.\n
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