(A) No person shall deposit or otherwise dispose of any garbage, trash, refuse or other waste matter, solid or liquid, upon or within any street, sidewalk, public place or vacant lot, or upon private premises owned or occupied by another without his or her consent, except in receptacles provided for the purpose by the city or other public authority or by the owner or occupant of private premises, and then only in a lawful manner. No person shall deposit or otherwise dispose of any solid or liquid garbage, trash, refuse or other waste matter in any pond, spring, well, reservoir or watercourse or in any gutter or drain.
(B) The provisions of this section shall apply within the city, within the area described in § 1.03 of the City Charter and within any watercourse adjacent to the city.
(1973 Code, § 13-2) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
Prohibited disposal of garbage, litter and the like on or in public highways, waterways, or public lands, or upon private lands without owner’s consent, see M.S. § 609.68