The purpose of this article is to protect the public health and the state's environmental quality and to serve the public by recognizing the responsibilities of units of local government for the orderly management of solid wastes generated within their jurisdictions, and to require that decisions about the management of solid wastes shall be based on comprehensive local, regional and state planning. The terms and obligations of this article shall be liberally construed to achieve remedies intended.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.
Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.
Article 3 - Solid Waste Management Plan.
Section 22-27-40 - Legislative Findings.
Section 22-27-41 - Legislative Purpose.
Section 22-27-42 - Legislative Intent.
Section 22-27-43 - Definitions.
Section 22-27-44 - Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee.
Section 22-27-45 - State Solid Waste Management Plan.
Section 22-27-46 - Regional Planning and Development Commissions.
Section 22-27-47 - Local Plans Required.