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Sec. 7-53. - To be placed in receptacles.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of East Providence, RI.

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The text

Persons placing litter in public receptacles or in authorized private receptacles shall do so in such a manner as to prevent it from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk or other public place or upon private property. (1)

All persons must place litter or other rat or vermin harborage on their property within public or authorized private receptacles.

(2)

Both the present occupant and the property owner of all properties within the city are jointly and severally liable for any violation of this provision.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 7-53; Ch. 783, § I, 9-15-20)