(a) All refuse and other matter and property of any type or kind whatsoever which has been placed on any curb lawn or adjoining or abutting area for recycling purposes, shall be the property of the City of Sheffield Lake, Ohio and no person, corporation or other entity not authorized to do so, shall knowingly separate and collect, carry off or dispose of the same. "Refuse and other matter and property" as used in this section shall not include chemicals, explosives or any hazardous material that, pursuant to local, state or federal law, requires for its possession or disposal any license or permit.
(b) Any person, corporation or other entity who violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(Ord. 19-10. Passed 4-13-10.)