Section 16-117. Rules and regulations governing conveyance of rubbish, waste or offensive material through the streets

The commissioner  shall  have  power to adopt rules and regulations:
    1.  Controlling  persons  and their servants, agents and employees and
  the vehicles of each engaged in removing,  disposing  of,  conveying  or
  transporting  upon  the  streets,  public places or bridges, or over the
  ferries in the city, manure,  swill,  ashes,  street  sweepings,  bones,
  garbage,  night  soil,  offal,  fat,  hides, hoofs or entrails, or other
  refuse parts of slaughtered animals, refuse,  rubbish,  bodies  of  dead
  animals,  or  any  other  offensive or noxious material, paper stock, or
  trade waste;
    2. Rules and regulations adopted by the commissioner pursuant to  this
  section  shall  be submitted to the board of estimate and, when approved
  by such board, shall be filed with the city clerk and published in  like
  manner  as  prescribed by section eleven hundred five of the charter and
  shall be enforced in the same manner and to the  same  extent  as  local
  laws.