N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law 27-3101 – Waste tracking documents
§ 27-3101. Waste tracking documents.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $1,000 |
1. All generators in a city with a population of one million or more that generate construction and demolition debris, as defined in section 71-2702 of this chapter, shall provide waste transporters with a waste tracking document for each construction and demolition debris shipment, in a form prescribed or approved by the department, specifying the quantity and type of construction and demolition debris, and signed and dated by an authorized representative of the generator and with a certification in a form prescribed by the department, which shall contain a certification by the generator that the information therein is true, accurate and complete.
2. All transporters of construction and demolition debris generated in a city with a population of one million or more shall:
(a) not accept a shipment of debris that does not match the quantity or type listed on the debris tracking document;
(b) have the debris tracking document signed by the receiving location or facility upon delivery of the solid debris and provide a copy of the tracking document to the receiving location or facility.
3. Failure to maintain such tracking documents is a class A misdemeanor.