Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third degree

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-4406, under Enforcement of Title 15.

N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 71-4406

§ 71-4406. Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third degree. A person is guilty of unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third degree when such person: 1. Recklessly engages in conduct which causes the release to the environment of regulated medical waste; or 2. Knowingly engages in conduct which causes the release to the environment of regulated medical waste. Unlawful release of regulated medical waste in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.