(a) Persons placing litter in public receptacles or in authorized private receptacles shall do so in such a manner as to prevent it from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk or other public place or upon private property.
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor for a first offense. For each additional offense within twelve months of the first offense, such person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.
(Ord. 1104. Passed 8-3-87.)