Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. All generators in a city with a population of one million or more that generate construction and demolition debris, as defined in section 71-2702 of this chapter, shall provide waste transporters with a waste tracking document for each construction and demolition debris shipment, in a form prescribed or approved by the department, specifying the quantity and type of construction and demolition debris, and signed and dated by an authorized representative of the generator and with a certification in a form prescribed by the department, which shall contain a certification by the generator that the information therein is true, accurate and complete.
2. All transporters of construction and demolition debris generated in a city with a population of one million or more shall:
(a) not accept a shipment of debris that does not match the quantity or type listed on the debris tracking document;
(b) have the debris tracking document signed by the receiving location or facility upon delivery of the solid debris and provide a copy of the tracking document to the receiving location or facility.
3. Failure to maintain such tracking documents is a class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Environmental Conservation Law - ENV § 27-3101. Waste tracking documents - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/environmental-conservation-law/env-sect-27-3101/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)