§ 6-6.06. Sewage.  


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  • Every person who places, discharges, or dumps, or who causes or allows the placing, discharging, or dumping, or who causes or allows the overflow or upward percolation of, or who, being a lessor or landlord of any land or premises, has a lessee or tenant thereon who causes or allows the overflow or upward percolation of, any sludge, cesspool or septic tank effluent, human excrement, urine, waste fluid or slop water from slaughtering or other manufacturing operations, or sewage of any kind in or onto the surface of the ground in any place, public or private, including any watercourse, whether dry or not, and any place set forth in Section 4475 of the Health and Safety Code of the State, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(§ 4114, S.V.M.C.)