Section 13. (A) The goal of the commonwealth is to achieve by 1997, through toxics use reduction, a fifty percent (50%) reduction from 1987 quantities of toxic or hazardous byproducts generated by industry in the commonwealth of Massachusetts.
(B) The department shall compile annually the goals of all reduction plans submitted by toxics users. By January 1, 1995, the department shall complete a report comparing large quantity toxics user goals to the statewide goal and file a copy of the report with the council, the clerk of the Senate, the clerk of the House of Representatives, and the Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 21i - Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act
Section 3 - Duties of the Department
Section 4 - Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction
Section 6 - Toxics Use Reduction Institute
Section 7 - Office of Technical Assistance and Technology; Responsibilities and Programs
Section 8 - Responsibilities of All State Agencies
Section 9 - Toxic or Hazardous Substance List
Section 9a - Threshold Amounts for Toxic or Hazardous Substances
Section 10 - Annual Toxic or Hazardous Substance Reports
Section 11 - Toxics Use Reduction Plans
Section 12 - Toxics Use Reduction Planners
Section 13 - Statewide Reduction Goal
Section 14 - Prioritization of User Segments
Section 15 - Performance Standards
Section 16 - Improved Enforcement of Toxics Laws
Section 17 - Toxics Use Reduction Waiver
Section 18 - Citizen Involvement
Section 19 - Establishment of Toxics Use Fee
Section 20 - Trade Secret Protection