Litter definition

Litter means any object or matter which is discarded by a person in any place except in an approved receptacle provided for that purpose or at a waste handling facility or waste disposal facility;
Litter means any garbage, rubbish, trash, refuse, waste materials, or debris.
Litter means all refuse and includes any other waste material which, if thrown or deposited as prohibited under these Bye-Laws, tends to create uncleanliness or a danger or nuisance to public health, safety or welfare.

Examples of Litter in a sentence

  • Litter: The contractor shall provide litter and all debris pick-ups prior to each mowing cycle on every acre of the mowing area.


More Definitions of Litter

Litter means waste, excluding hazardous waste, arising from activities in public areas that has not been deposited of in a public litter container;
Litter means any garbage, rubbish, trash, refuse, waste materials, or debris not exceeding 10 pounds in weight or 15 cubic feet in volume. Litter includes but is not limited to empty beverage containers, cigarette butts, food waste packaging, other food or candy wrappers, handbills, empty cartons, or boxes.
Litter means “garbage”, “refuse”, and “rubbish” as defined herein and all other waste material which, if thrown or deposited as herein prohibited, tends to create a danger to public health, safety and welfare.
Litter means discarded and abandoned solid waste materials that are not special waste or industrial waste.
Litter means any garbage, rubbish, trash, refuse, waste materials, or debris. (Code of Iowa, Sec. 455B.361(1))
Litter means any discarded Solid Waste lying in a public place.
Litter means, for purposes of this chapter, any solid waste that is discarded or scattered about a solid waste management facility outside the immediate working area.