§ 46-6. Unlawful activities; enforcement.  


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  • A. 
    It shall be unlawful for:
    (1) 
    Any Person, other than a Licensee or a Village not required to be licensed under § 46-4A(5), to collect Acceptable Waste that has been placed at the Curbside for collection pursuant to this chapter.
    (2) 
    Any Person, other than a Licensee or a Village not required to be licensed under § 46-4A(5), to collect any Recyclable that has been placed at the Curbside for collection or within a recycling collection area pursuant to this chapter.
    (3) 
    Any Person to violate or to cause or to assist in the violation of any provision of this chapter or any implementing rule or regulation promulgated by the Commissioner.
    (4) 
    Any Person to hinder, obstruct, prevent or interfere with Town or Authority employees or any other authorized Persons in the performance of any duty under this chapter or in the enforcement of this chapter.
    B. 
    All unlawful conduct set forth in this section shall constitute a violation. Each day or a part of a day on which violation(s) or failure continues shall constitute a separate violation(s). Each violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate offense.
    C. 
    It shall be the responsibility of the Commissioner and the Town Clerk, in consultation with the Town Attorney, to enforce the provisions of this chapter and all rules and regulations promulgated hereunder, including regulations of the Commissioner and bylaws of the Authority. Such enforcement shall be by such legal or equitable proceedings, including, without limitation, damages, or for injunction to restrain a violation of this chapter or specific performance brought in the name of the Town of North Hempstead, as may be provided or authorized by law.