Chapter 143. Littering  


§ 143-1. Word usage and definitions.
§ 143-2. Litter in public places.
§ 143-3. Placement of litter in receptacles so as to prevent scattering.
§ 143-4. Sweeping litter, grass and other yard clippings into gutters prohibited.
§ 143-5. Merchants' duty to keep sidewalks free of litter.
§ 143-6. Litter thrown by persons in vehicles.
§ 143-7. Truckloads and vehicles causing litter.
§ 143-8. Litter in parks; responsibility for proper disposal.
§ 143-9. Litter in fountains and other bodies of water.
§ 143-10. Throwing or distributing handbills in public places.
§ 143-11. Placing handbills on vehicles.
§ 143-12. Depositing handbills on uninhabited or vacant private premises.
§ 143-13. Distribution of handbills prohibited at posted premises.
§ 143-14. Distributing handbills at inhabited private premises.
§ 143-15. Dropping litter or handbills from aircraft.
§ 143-16. Posting notices.
§ 143-17. Deposit of litter on occupied private property.
§ 143-18. Owner to maintain premises free of litter.
§ 143-19. Litter on vacant lots.
§ 143-20. Notice to remove litter from private property; failure to comply.
§ 143-21. Violations and penalties.
§ 143-22. Enforcement.
HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Lopatcong 12-30-1974 by Ord. No. 250 as Ch. 72 of the 1974 Code of the Township of Lopatcong. Amendments noted where applicable.

References

Brush, grass and weeds — See Ch. 81.
Public health nuisances — See Ch. 149.
Parks and recreation areas — See Ch. 157.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 165.
Solid waste disposal — See Ch. 195.
Weed control — See Ch. 237.