§ 27-6. Disposal.  


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  • Solid waste shall be disposed of only to a licensed collector or the city collection service, except that any person may dispose of such person's own solid waste:

    (1)

    By an approved incinerator located within a building;

    (2)

    Where such solid waste consists wholly of material which will burn readily, without objectionable odor or offensive smoke, by an outside approved incinerator;

    (3)

    If permitted by the city engineer, by transporting the solid waste to an authorized landfill, but only in accordance with the rules and regulations pertaining thereto. No person transporting any solid waste in accordance with this section shall fail to securely cover and secure the load so that no part of the load shall be lost while being transported.

(Code 1975, § 2.5)

State law reference

Spilling loads on streets prohibited, MCL 257.720(1), MSA 9.2420(1).