# § 7-701 “Litter” defined.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 7-701 “Litter” defined.

Balt., Md., Code § 7-701 (2026)

“Litter” means to discard or otherwise dispose of, in any way other than as authorized by <cite data-path="|health|§7-601">§ 7-601 of this title</cite>, of small amounts of paper, beverage containers, glass, garbage, or other waste that:

(1) weigh less than 1 pound;

(2) comprise less than 1 cubic foot; and

(3) are not toxic, noxious, or otherwise a threat to the public health or safety.

*History: Ord. 99-548*