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What is NYC RCNY § 1-04?

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While on or about the property, no person shall: (a) Dump, litter or throw any refuse, dirt or rubbish. (b) Abandon a vehicle.

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§ 1-04 Preservation of Property.

RCNY § 1-04

While on or about the property, no person shall: (a) Dump, litter or throw any refuse, dirt or rubbish.

(b)Abandon a vehicle.

(c)Throw or project a stone or other missile.

(d)Climb upon the roof of any building or enter any area which is posted as being closed to the public.

(e)Destroy or damage any structure or remove any part thereof.

(f)Destroy, damage or remove any property found on or within any structure.

(g)Interfere with the operation of any utility system servicing the property.

(h)Injure, mutilate, deface, alter, change, displace, remove or destroy any posted sign or notice.

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