1009.1 Public wastepaper boxes shall not be used for the disposal of refuse incidental to the conduct of a household, store, or other place of business or domicile, but shall be reserved for small quantities of waste or refuse by persons who pass by.

1009.2 No person shall do the following:

1. (a) Damage or set fire to a public wastepaper box or its contents; or
2. (b) Affix a sign, advertisement, or poster to a public wastepaper box.

1009.3 Except for authorized District employees, no person shall open or move a wastepaper box or remove its contents.

SOURCE: Section 4 of the District of Columbia Solid Waste Regulations Amendment Act of 1989, D.C. Law 8-31, 36 DCR 4750, 4753 (July 7, 1989).