Statute · New York Environmental Conservation Law
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 71-2707 — Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 71-2707
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Environmental Conservation Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 71-2707. Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree.
Citator
N.Y. Envtl. Conserv. Law § 71-2707 — Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 71-2707. Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree.
No person shall:
1. Knowingly possess more than one hundred gallons or one thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation; or
2. Recklessly possess more than two hundred gallons or two thousand pounds, whichever is less, of an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes at a place other than the site of generation.
Unlawful possession of hazardous wastes in the second degree is a class E felony.