(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an owner or operator of a refuse disposal system may not accept:
(1) Truckloads of separately collected yard waste for final disposal unless the owner or operator provides for the organics recycling of the yard waste; or
(2) Loads of separately collected food waste for final disposal unless the owner or operator provides for the organics recycling of the food waste.
(b) Loads of separately collected food waste that are determined by an organics recycling facility to be unacceptable for recycling due to contamination may be accepted by a refuse disposal system for final disposal.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities
Subtitle 17 - Office of Recycling
Section 9-1721 - Scope of Part
Section 9-1722 - Information on Web Site Regarding Composting
Section 9-1723 - Yard and Food Waste for Final Disposal
Section 9-1724 - Organics Recycling Facility
Section 9-1725 - Composting Facilities
Section 9-1726 - Applicability of 9-334 Through 9-342 of This Title