8.04.080 Special collection and disposal provisions.
   A.   The removal of wearing apparel, bedding or other infectious waste from homes, hospitals or other places where highly infectious or contagious diseases have prevailed, shall be performed under the supervision and direction of the county health officer and such infectious waste shall not be placed for regular collection and disposal.
   B.   Highly flammable, explosive/radioactive, or other hazardous waste shall not be placed in containers for regular collection and disposal, but shall be removed by separate agreement(s), at occupant's expense, in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and regulations with a company properly licensed and permitted for the collection and disposal of inflammable, explosive/radioactive or other hazardous waste.
   C.   If the franchisee determines that waste placed for collection or disposal is hazardous waste, designated waste, or other waste that may not legally be disposed of at the disposal site or presents a hazard to franchisee's employees, the franchisee shall have the right to refuse to accept such waste.
   D.   Animal waste, as herein defined, shall not be placed in containers for regular collection and disposal, but shall be removed, at the occupant's expense, by separate agreement with a company properly licensed in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and regulations.
   E.   The franchisee shall not be required to collect and dispose of hot ashes, animal feces, dead animals, abandoned vehicles, or solid waste from any place where highly infectious or contagious disease has prevailed; nor explosive substances, radioactive materials, drugs, poisons or any material defined by the State of California or federal law as "hazardous waste."
   F.   All ashes, when placed for collection, shall be cold and free from any fire, live coals, or other substances which might ignite.
(Ord. 701-2000, § 1(part)).