§ 6-03 Collection of Fees Prohibited; Contract Duration.
RCNY § 6-03
(a)A trade waste broker must not engage in the collection of fees from commercial establishments for trade waste removal by a trade waste business required to be licensed pursuant to this chapter except where: (i) the contract for such fee collection complies with standards set forth in Subdivision (b) of this section; (ii) such fee collection is upon the request of the customer; and (iii) such fee collection is part of an agreement providing for other services such as periodic waste evaluation and consulting with respect to source separation, recycling, or other business practices relating to trade waste.
(b)A contract that includes a provision for the collection by a trade waste broker of fees for trade waste removal must be submitted to the Commission and must set forth: (i) the fee charged for such collection, (ii) the rates charged by the trade waste removal business, (iii) the method of billing employed by the trade waste removal business, and (iv) must provide that the trade waste broker provide the customer with a monthly statement detailing the volume of trade waste removed.
(c)A contract for the provision of brokering services to a commercial establishment must not exceed two (2) years in duration. (Amended City Record 3/6/2018, eff. 4/5/2018; amended City Record 8/1/2024, eff. 8/31/2024)
