Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 6. PUBLIC HEALTH |
Chapter 4. DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND OTHER WASTE MATTER |
Part II. COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND OTHER WASTE MATTER (OUTSIDE CITY ONLY) |
§ 6:402. Garbage cans and waste receptacles required.(Parish)
(a)
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this part, for any person to scatter, throw, deposit, drop, allow, or to permit or allow to be scattered, spilled, thrown, deposited or dropped, any garbage, trash and other waste material, dead animals or fowls, industrial waste or refuse from erection, repairing or remodeling buildings, or any other substances which may be unsightly, offensive to smell or injurious to health in any private yard, lot, room or building, or on any sidewalk, street, alley, wharf, levee, public parkway, public right-of-way, or any other public place, or in any gutter or drain within the parish, other than in the type of container, in the manner, and at the places specified in section 6:406.
(b)
The provisions of this section shall not apply to use of the sidewalks or the sidewalk and a portion of the street adjacent to building construction when in compliance with a permit from the building inspector covering materials, equipment, barricades, etc., necessary in connection with street, alley or utility construction and maintenance.
(Parish Code 1962, Title 6, § 402)