Prohibited containers - Littering - Penalties

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A. The use of glass, Styrofoam or any plastic foam containers for any purpose shall be prohibited on any scenic river or on the Lower Mountain Fork River, south of the Broken Bow Lake Reregulation Dam to U.S. Highway 70. Any person found in violation of this section shall be subject to the provisions of Section 1761.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

B. Any person who deliberately places, throws, drops, dumps, deposits or discards any garbage, trash, waste, rubbish, refuse, debris or other deleterious substance on or near a scenic river shall be subject to the provisions of Section 1761.1 of Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

Added by Laws 1970, c. 68, § 5, emerg. eff. March 17, 1970. Amended by Laws 1988, c. 115, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1988; Laws 1991, c. 182, § 66, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1997, c. 241, § 8, eff. July 1, 1997; Laws 2009, c. 6, § 1, emerg. eff. April 3, 2009; Laws 2016, c. 297, § 11, eff. July 1, 2016. Renumbered from § 1455 of this title by Laws 2016, c. 297, § 28, eff. July 1, 2016.


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