§ 2-2. Handling.

(a) Placement in receptacles.

Occupants of any dwelling, including any multiple-family dwelling, and the proprietor of any boarding house, hotel, restaurant, and other place where mixed refuse is accumulated must place the mixed refuse into a receptacle provided for that purpose, as required by § 2-1 of this subtitle.

(b) Covering and placement.

Each of these persons must:

(1) keep the receptacle covered continually, except when it is being filled or emptied; and

(2) place the receptacle:

(i) in a position that is easily accessible to the collector; or

(ii) otherwise in the manner and at time designated by the Director of Public Works.

(c) Refuse to be kept dry.

All mixed refuse must be kept as dry as practicable.