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Chapter 73 <br /> C. This Section shall not apply to a person who is legally authorized to possess hypodermic <br /> syringes or needles under the Hypodermic Syringes and Needles Act. <br /> D. Drug paraphernalia as defined herein, seized by police officers pursuant to an arrest or <br /> issuance of a notice to appear for a violation of this Section, shall be forfeited to the City of <br /> Decatur upon a conviction for violation of this Section, or upon payment of a minimum fine in <br /> settlement of said violation pursuant to Chapter 29, Section 11 of this Code, without further <br /> order of the Court. <br /> 27. LITTERING. A. It shall be unlawful for any person to dump, deposit, drop, throw, <br /> discard, leave, cause or permit the dumping, depositing, dropping, throwing, discarding or <br /> leaving of litter upon any public or private property or upon or into any river, lake, pond, or other <br /> stream or body of water unless: <br /> (1) the property has been designated by the State or any unit of local government for <br /> the disposal of litter and the litter is disposed of on that property in accordance with <br /> the applicable rules and regulations of the Pollution Control Board and Illinois <br /> Environmental Protection Agency; <br /> (2) the litter is placed into a receptacle or other container intended by the owner or <br /> tenant in lawful possession of that property for the deposit of litter; or, <br /> (3) the person is acting under the direction of proper public officials during special <br /> cleanup days. <br /> B. It shall be unlawful for any person to dump, deposit, drop, throw, discard or otherwise <br /> dispose of litter from any motor vehicle upon any public highway, upon any public or private <br />