§ 10-3. Same—Emptying of receptacles.  


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  • It shall be unlawful, between March 1 and December 1 in each year to have or keep on any premises water in any can, pitcher, bowl, bottle, tub, barrel, trough, or other receptacle, or any open well unless the same is thoroughly emptied, dried, or cleaned every five days before being refilled; provided, however, five barrels may be maintained on premises if they are properly screened with 18 × 18-inch wire mesh, but all fire buckets shall be maintained empty.

(Code 1969, § 11-3)

Cross reference

Solid waste management, ch. 17.