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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 27
Collection, Treatment and Disposal of Refuse and Other Solid Waste
TITLE 22
Food Donation and Food Scraps Recycling
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SECTION 27-2209
Food scraps disposal prohibition
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 27, TITLE 22
§ 27-2209. Food scraps disposal prohibition.

Incinerators and landfills shall take all reasonable precautions to
not accept food scraps from designated food scraps generators required
to send their food scraps to an organics recycler as outlined under
section 27-2203 of this title, after January first, two thousand
twenty-two, unless the designated food scraps generator has received a
temporary waiver under subdivision three of section 27-2203 of this
title.