It is the intent of the Legislature that:
The generation of hazardous waste should be reduced or eliminated at the source and hazardous waste that is generated should be recycled, reused or minimized; and
This chapter shall describe a process to identify appropriate hazardous waste management technologies and to site a state commercial hazardous waste management facility and if determined necessary design, finance, construct and operate a state commercial hazardous waste management facility.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 17 - Local Government; Provisions Common to Counties and Municipalities
Chapter 18 - Mississippi Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act of 1990
§ 17-18-9. Powers and duties of authority
§ 17-18-13. Powers and duties of committee
§ 17-18-23. Acquisition of selected site
§ 17-18-27. Sale of site property
§ 17-18-43. Report to Legislature
§ 17-18-45. Elected or appointed officials not to derive any pecuniary benefit
§ 17-18-47. Governor authorized to suspend siting process; grounds; rescinding suspension