§ 18-30. Littering prohibited.  


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  • It is a violation of this article for any person to throw, discard, place, drop, or deposit litter in any manner or amount in or upon any public property, private property, highway, street, right-of-way or body of water in Santa Rosa County except in areas and containers provided there for.

    (1)

    In any case where litter is ejected or discarded from a motor vehicle, except at approved and permitted disposal sites, the operator of the motor vehicle shall be deemed in violation of this article.

    (2)

    It shall be a violation of this article for any person to deposit any items, or materials except litter in any receptacle place for public use as a depository for litter.

    (3)

    No person shall deposit, place, or dispose of litter into any container provided for litter disposal unless said person is authorized by the owner of the container to do so.

(Ord. No. 2006-41, § 5, 12-14-06)