Colorado Code
Article 13 - Miscellaneous Offenses
§ 18-13-112. Hazardous Waste Violations

(A) Causes, or significantly contributes to, an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness; or
(B) Poses a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of, or otherwise improperly managed.













Source: L. 81: Entire section added, p. 977, § 22, effective July 1. L. 92: IP(2)(b)(I) amended, p. 1258, § 15, effective August 1.
Cross references: For the penalty for other hazardous waste violations, see § 25-15-310; for the penalty for causing or contributing to the occurrence of a hazardous substance incident, see § 29-22-108; for penalties for violations of the "Hazardous Materials Transportation Act of 1987", see §§ 42-20-109, 42-20-111, 42-20-204, and 42-20-305.

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