Dumpster Diving Legal Guidelines

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Dumpster diving in Berks County, PA, isnt explicitly illegal, but trespassing on private property or using dumpsters designated for specific entities can lead to legal issues. Public area trash is generally considered public property. Always respect posted signs and property owner requests.

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what are the rules to dumpster diving in berks county pa
In Berks County, PA:
- It's not explicitly illegal, but trespassing on private property to dumpster dive could lead to legal issues.
- If trash is in a public area, it's generally considered public property.
- Use of a dumpster designated for a specific entity could be considered theft.
- Always respect posted signs and requests by property owners.
can you dumpster dive at big store corporations
In Berks County, PA, it's not explicitly illegal, however:
- Trespassing on private property, including corporation-owned dumpsters, can lead to legal issues.
- If a corporation's dumpster is clearly designated for that entity's use, using it might be considered theft.