23.1-08-06.1. Prohibition on political subdivision ordinance regulating auxiliary containers

23.1-08-06.1. Prohibition on political subdivision ordinance regulating auxiliary

containers.

1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a political subdivision may not adopt or

enforce an ordinance that:

a. Regulates the use or disposition of an auxiliary container;

b. Prohibits or restricts an auxiliary container; or

c. Imposes a fee, charge, or tax on an auxiliary container.

2. This section may not be construed to prohibit or restrict:

a. A curbside or commercial recycling program;

b. A designated residential or commercial recycling location;

c. A political subdivision from adopting or enforcing an ordinance prohibiting littering;

or

d. A political subdivision or a public or private facility from using or regulating an

auxiliary container on property owned by the respective political subdivision or

public or private facility.