No person shall deposit in any garbage or refuse container or otherwise offer for collection any hazardous garbage, refuse or waste. Hazardous material shall be transported by the owner, responsible person or his agent to a place of safe deposit or disposal as prescribed by the Sanitation Officer or his authorized representative. Hazardous materials shall include: explosive materials; rags or other waste soaked in volatile and inflammable materials; drugs; poisons, the radioactive materials; highly combustible materials; soiled dressings, clothing, bedding and/or other wastes contaminated by infection or contagious disease and other materials which may present a special hazard to collection or disposal personnel or equipment or to the public. (1988 Code § 17-213; amd. 2000 Code)