§ 18-01 — Definitions
New York City Administrative Code (current through L.L. 2026/147, enacted September 12, 2026, and amendments effective through October 10, 2026) · 16 RCNY § 18-01
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§ 18-01 Definitions.
When used in this chapter: "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Sanitation. "Department" means the Department of Sanitation. "ECB" means the Environmental Control Board. "Publicly accessible collection bin" means any outdoor container, other than any container placed by any government or governmental agency, or its contractors or licensees, that allows for any member of the public to deposit items into the container for the purpose of collection by the owner of such container. "Public property" means any city property, or property maintained by the city, or any public sidewalk or roadway.
