(a) No person owning or controlling any vehicle shall dump, deposit or dispose, or cause, suffer, allow, or procure to be dumped, deposited or disposed from that vehicle any ashes, refuse, or waste on the public way.
(b) No person owning or controlling any refuse vehicle shall cause or permit the vehicle to be so loaded, to be in such defective condition, out of repair, of faulty construction, or improperly driven or managed to permit any ashes, refuse, or waste to drop or fall on any public way or other place. The vehicle shall be constructed to prevent the emission of any odor and to prevent any part of the contents from falling, leaking, or spilling therefrom. It shall be the duty of every person in possession or control of any such vehicle to remove from the public way or any other place, any part of the contents of the vehicle which fell, dropped, or spilled onto the ground from the vehicle.
(c) For purposes of this section "ashes", "dispose", "refuse" and "waste" shall have the meaning ascribed to those terms in Section 11-4-120.
(d) Penalties imposed for violations of this section shall be as provided in Section 11-4-1600.
(Prior code § 99-31.1; Added Coun. J. 12-21-88, p. 23493; Amend 7-31-90, p. 19384; Amend Coun. J. 11-3-04, p. 34974, § 2)