(A) (1) It is unlawful for any person, other than the depositor or any city employee while in the course of his or her employment, to pick, assort, take, dump, spill, scatter, remove, disturb, or carry away any garbage or table refuse from any garbage container or to place, spill, or scatter the containers on any street, alley, or public place after garbage has been deposited in any container for collection by the city. The unlawful acts are further declared to constitute and be nuisances.
(2) It is unlawful for any person other than the depositor to employ or induce another, other than a city employee, or for a parent or guardian of any child to cause or knowingly permit any child to pick, assort, dump, spill, scatter, disturb, take, or carry away any garbage or table refuse that has been placed in a garbage container for collection by the city.
(B) It is unlawful for any person other than the depositor or owner or the proper city employee to remove, displace, uncover, or in any manner disturb garbage or trash containers.
(Prior Code, § 55.030) Penalty, see § 55.999