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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 27 — Ocean Dumping

§ 1414c. Prohibition on disposal of sewage sludge at landfills on Staten Island

Statutory text

(a)

In general

No person shall dispose of sewage sludge at any landfill located on Staten Island, New York.

(b)

Exclusion from penalties

(1)

In general

Subject to paragraph (2), a person who violates this section shall not be subject to any penalty under this Act.

(2)

Injunction

Paragraph (1) shall not prohibit the bringing of an action for, or the granting of, an injunction under section 1415 of this title with respect to a violation of this section.

(c)

“Sewage sludge” defined

For purposes of this section, the term “sewage sludge” has the meaning such term has in section 1414b of this title.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

    Pub. L. 92–532 title I § 104C · 86 Stat. 1052

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 1414c

    (Pub. L. 92–532, title I, § 104C, as added Pub. L. 100–688, title I, § 1005, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4150.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 92–532, title I, § 104C, as added Pub. L. 100–688, title I, § 1005, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4150.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), means Pub. L. 92–532, which is classified generally to this chapter, chapter 41 (§ 2801 et seq.) of this title, and chapters 32 (§ 1431 et seq.) and 32A (§ 1447 et seq.) of Title 16, Conservation.

Credits

(Pub. L. 92–532, title I, § 104C, as added Pub. L. 100–688, title I, § 1005, , 102 Stat. 4150.)

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