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18 Pa.C.S. § 3313

Illegal dumping of methamphetamine waste

Known as the Crimes Code

The act spans §§ 18-101 to 18-9546 (603 sections).

(Apr. 29, 2010, P.L.174, No.18, eff. 60 days)

(a) Offense defined.--A person commits a felony of the third degree if he intentionally, knowingly or recklessly deposits, stores or disposes on any property a precursor or reagent substance, chemical waste or debris, resulting from or used in the manufacture of methamphetamine or the preparation of a precursor or reagent substance for the manufacture of methamphetamine.

(b) Exceptions.--Subsection (a) does not apply to the disposal of waste products:

(1) by a licensed pharmaceutical company in the normal course of business; or

(2) pursuant to Federal or State laws regulating the cleanup or disposal of waste products from unlawful manufacturing of methamphetamine.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.