(A) When waste has been placed in containers on a public street or alley for collection by waste collectors, no person shall remove any waste from any container. When waste has been placed in containers on private premises, no person shall remove any waste therefrom except with the consent of the owner or lessee of the premises.
(B) This section does not apply to any law enforcement officer or other federal, state, or local official or agent thereof acting within the scope of his or her duties.
(1967 Code, § 51.08) (Ord. O-6-41, passed 10-27-1941) Penalty, see § 10.99