(A) Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99
of this code of ordinances.
(B) Any person who shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with the order of a duly authorized officer of the Police Department or personnel charged with preserving the public peace, whether under color of his, her or their lawful commission or order of the Court, or in the conduct of his, her or their regular duties, shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not more than $500.
(Prior Code, § 211.10)
(C) (1) (a) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in a discharge of any hazardous material upon any public or private property shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of the accident, or as close thereto as possible; in which latter case, he or she shall immediately return to the scene of the accident and, in any event, he or she shall remain at the scene of the accident until he or she has fulfilled the requirements of division (C)(1)(b) below.
(b) The driver of any vehicle involved in an accident resulting in a discharge of any hazardous material shall immediately notify the emergency response authority or a police officer of the discharge and shall give his or her name, address and the registration number of the vehicle he or she is driving to the emergency response authority or police officer. The driver shall also give the emergency response authority the name, address and telephone number of the owner of the hazardous material, if known.
(c) It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle involved in the discharge of any hazardous material to leave the scene of a hazardous material incident until such material is cleaned up pursuant to the requirements of § 33.042 of this chapter, unless authorized to leave prior thereto by the emergency response authority.
(d) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally, knowingly or recklessly discharge any hazardous material into or upon any public or private property, unless such discharge is authorized pursuant to federal, state or local law or regulation.
(e) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally, knowingly or recklessly discharge any hazardous material into the wastewater treatment works of the town, including any collection line thereto, unless authorized by the Town Manager or the Wastewater Operator in Responsible Charge.
(Prior Code, § 230.10)
(Prior Code, § 230.11)
(Ord. 209, passed 10-2-1969; Ord. 234, passed5-14-1975; Ord. 380, passed 10-6-1994; Ord. 411, passed 1-2-1997; Ord. 578, passed 12-4-2014)