New York Laws
Title 27 - Enforcement of Article 27 and Article 71
71-2717 - Unlawful Dealing in Hazardous Wastes in the First Degree.


No person shall:

1. Remove, assist in the removal, or make available for removal, more
than one hundred gallons or one thousand pounds, whichever is less, of
an aggregate weight or volume of hazardous wastes intending that such
wastes are to be possessed or disposed of by a person who does not have
authorization; or

2. Solicit, agree to receive or receive a benefit for possession or
disposal of hazardous wastes intending that the possession or disposal
is to be done without authorization; or

3. Offer, agree to confer, confer upon another or authorize or direct
anyone to offer, agree to confer or confer upon another a benefit for
possession or disposal of hazardous wastes intending that the person who
is to perform such possession or disposal does not have authorization.

Unlawful dealing in hazardous waste in the first degree is a class E
felony.

Structure New York Laws

New York Laws

ENV - Environmental Conservation

Article 71 - Enforcement

Title 27 - Enforcement of Article 27 and Article 71

71-2701 - Applicability of Title.

71-2702 - Definitions.

71-2703 - Violations of Title 3 or 7 of Article 27 of This Chapter.

71-2705 - Violations of Titles 9, 11 and 13 of Article 27 of This Chapter.

71-2706 - Enforcement of Section 27-1311.

71-2707 - Unlawful Possession of Hazardous Wastes in the Second Degree.

71-2709 - Unlawful Possession of Hazardous Wastes in the First Degree.

71-2710 - Endangering Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the Fifth Degree.

71-2711 - Endangering Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the Fourth Degree.

71-2712 - Endangering Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the Third Degree.

71-2713 - Endangering Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the Second Degree.

71-2714 - Endangering Public Health, Safety or the Environment in the First Degree.

71-2715 - Unlawful Dealing in Hazardous Wastes in the Second Degree.

71-2717 - Unlawful Dealing in Hazardous Wastes in the First Degree.

71-2719 - Presumptions.

71-2720 - Exemption.

71-2721 - Enforcement of Article 27 and This Title.

71-2722 - Enforcement of Section 27-1701 of This Chapter.

71-2723 - Procedure for Determining the Amount of the Cost of Disposing of Wastes or of Restoring an Area to Its Original State Following a Defendant's Convicti

71-2724 - Enforcement of Title 21 of Article 27.

71-2725 - Disposition of Penalties and Fines.

71-2726 - Payment of Rewards for Aid in Apprehension and Conviction of Persons Guilty of Felony or Misdemeanor.

71-2727 - Enforcement of Articles 27 and 71 of This Chapter.

71-2728 - Enforcement of Title 27 of Article 27 of This Chapter.

71-2729 - Enforcement of Title 26 of Article 27 of This Chapter.

71-2730 - Enforcement of Title 30 of Article 27 of This Chapter.