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Gleaning and the law

Is it legal for me to glean fruit from private gardens if the fruit is overhanging a public sidewalk?   First and foremost, it is essential to ask the homeowner’s permission. If they are not available to discuss your request, or if they do not consent, you should not glean fruit from their tree. I consulted the King County Law Library, and they referred me to a chapter in the book Neighbor Law which addresses a slightly different situation, of…