§ 27-2201 Definitions
§ 27-2203 Designated food scraps generator responsibilities
§ 27-2205 Waste transporter responsibilities
§ 27-2207 Transfer facility
§ 27-2209 Food scraps disposal prohibition
§ 27-2211 Department responsibilities
§ 27-2213 Regulations
§ 27-2215 Exclusions
§ 27-2217 Annual report
§ 27-2218 Supermarket excess edible food
§ 27-2219 Severability

Terms Used In New York Laws > Environmental Conservation > Article 27 > Title 22 - Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling

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