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What is NYC RCNY § 4-03?

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No person or public agency other than the Department of Sanitation may conduct, operate or use any pier or part thereof, or any piece or parcel of land or land under water within the City of New York as a non-putrescible solid waste transfer station without having first obtained for each pier or part thereof, or for ea

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§ 4-03 Permit Required.

RCNY § 4-03

No person or public agency other than the Department of Sanitation may conduct, operate or use any pier or part thereof, or any piece or parcel of land or land under water within the City of New York as a non-putrescible solid waste transfer station without having first obtained for each pier or part thereof, or for each piece or parcel of land or land under water, in addition to any other permit required by law, a permit from the Commissioner, as required by this subchapter. Any non-putrescible solid waste transfer station permit issued pursuant to this subchapter shall be conditioned upon compliance with any rules regarding the siting and hours of operation of non-putrescible solid waste transfer stations set forth in Subchapter C of this chapter.

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