§ 382-24. Collection by unauthorized persons.

From the time of placement at local drop-off points, items shall be and shall become the property of the Borough of Bellmawr or its authorized agents. It shall be a violation of this article for any person unauthorized by the Borough of Bellmawr to collect or pick up or cause to be collected or picked up any such items. Any such collection or removal in violation hereof shall constitute a separate and distinct offense punishable as herein provided. It is understood that the specific intent of this provision is to prevent scavenging of any such items, whether for personal use, sale or otherwise.