(A) No person, regardless of intent, shall deposit litter or cause litter to be deposited on any part of the park district, or in or on waters of the state, unless one of the following applies:
(1) The person is directed to do so by a public official as part of a litter collection drive;
(2) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the person deposits the litter in a litter receptacle in a manner that prevents its being carried away by the elements;
(3) The person is issued a permit or license covering the litter pursuant to R.C. Chapter 3734 or 6111.
(B) No person, without privilege to do so, shall knowingly deposit litter, or cause it to be deposited, in a litter receptacle located on any park district property, unless one of the following applies:
(1) The litter was generated or located on the property on which the litter receptacle is located;
(2) The person is directed to do so by a public official as part of a litter collection drive;
(3) The person is directed to do so by a person whom the person reasonably believes to have the privilege to use the litter receptacle;
(4) The litter consists of any of the following:
(a) The contents of a litter bag or container of a type and size customarily carried and used in a motor vehicle;
(b) The contents of an ash tray of a type customarily installed or carried and used in a motor vehicle;
(c) Beverage containers and food sacks, wrappings, and containers of a type and in an amount that reasonably may be expected to be generated during routine commuting or business or recreational travel by a motor vehicle;
(d) Beverage containers, food sacks, wrappings, containers, and other materials of a type and in an amount that reasonably may be expected to be generated during a routine day by a person and deposited in a litter receptacle by a casual passerby.
(R.C. § 3767.32)
(C) No person shall, either within or without the park district, discharge into, throw, cast, lay, drop, or leave in any river, brook, stream, storm sewer, or drain flowing into or through the park district, or into any river, brook, or stream which may be tributary to any river, brook, or stream flowing into or through the park district, any substance, matter, or thing, either liquid or solid, which may or shall result in the pollution of the river, brook, or stream within the park district to such an extent as to unreasonably or improperly prevent or interfere with, or lessen, to an improper or unreasonable degree, the use of said river, brook, or stream for recreational or other proper park uses, or to endanger the health of visitors or wildlife in the park in the proper use and enjoyment of the same.
(D) (1) No operator or occupant of a motor vehicle shall, regardless of intent, throw, drop, discard, or deposit litter from any motor vehicle in operation upon any street, road, or highway, except into a litter receptacle in a manner that prevents its being carried away or deposited by the elements.
(2) No operator of a motor vehicle in operation upon any street, road, or highway shall allow litter to be thrown, dropped, discarded, or deposited from the motor vehicle, except into a litter receptacle in a manner that prevents its being carried away or deposited by the elements.
(3) As used in this division (D), LITTER means garbage, trash, waste, rubbish, ashes, cans, bottles, wire, paper, cartons, boxes, automobile parts, furniture, glass, or anything else of an unsightly or unsanitary nature.
(R.C. § 4511.82)
(E) (1) As used in this section, LITTER means garbage, trash, waste, rubbish, ashes, cans, bottles, wire, paper, cartons, boxes, automobile parts, furniture, glass, or anything else of an unsightly or unsanitary nature thrown, dropped, discarded, placed, or deposited by a person on public property or in or on waters of the park district, unless the person has:
(a) Been directed to do so by a public official as part of a litter collection drive;
(b) Thrown, dropped, discarded, placed, or deposited the material in a receptacle in a manner that prevented its being carried away by the elements;
(c) Been issued a permit or license covering the material pursuant to R.C. Chapters 3734 or 6111.
(2) No person shall, regardless of intent, throw, drop, discard, place, or deposit litter or cause litter to be thrown, dropped, discarded, placed, or deposited on any public property or in or on waters of the park district, unless the person has:
(a) Been directed to do so by a public official as a part of a litter collection drive;
(b) Thrown, dropped, discarded, placed, or deposited the litter in a litter receptacle in a manner that prevents its being carried away by the elements;
(c) Been issued a permit or license covering the litter pursuant to R.C. Chapters 3734 or 6111.
(Prior by-law § 2)
(F) The sentencing court may, in addition to or in lieu of the penalty provided in this division, require a person who violates division (A) or (B) to remove litter from any public or private property or in or on waters of the state.
(R.C. § 3767.99(C)) Penalty, see § 130.99