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§ 17-17-1. Short title - This chapter shall be known as the "Solid Wastes Disposal...
§ 17-17-2. Administration and enforcement transferred to Commission on Environmental Quality and Department of Environmental Quality - The administration and enforcement of the Solid Wastes Disposal Law...
§ 17-17-3. Definitions - For purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have...
§ 17-17-7. Garbage disposal - Garbage and rubbish containing garbage shall be disposed of by...
§ 17-17-9. Burning of garbage, etc. - No garbage, or rubbish containing garbage or other putrescible materials,...
§ 17-17-11. Hauling of solid waste - Trucks or other vehicles engaged in the business of hauling...
§ 17-17-13. Exemption - Nothing in this chapter shall prevent an individual or firm...
§ 17-17-17. Unauthorized dumps as public nuisance per se - The formation of unauthorized dumps is hereby declared to be...
§ 17-17-19. Vermin control - Rodents and insects of public health importance, as rats, flies,...
§ 17-17-27. Enforcement of chapter; adoption of rules and regulations; revocation of permit; variances; renewals or extensions; public availability of information; application of Trade Secrets Act - A commercial hazardous waste landfill shall not be located on...
§ 17-17-29. Penalties; injunction; recovery of cost of remedial action; disposition of fines - In the event of the necessity for immediate remedial or...
§ 17-17-31. Provisions supplemental - The provisions of this chapter are supplemental and in addition...
§ 17-17-33. Participation in regional solid waste disposal, recycling, and recovery systems authorized - Counties, municipal and private companies are hereby authorized to participate...
§ 17-17-35. Entry and inspection of generating, treating, storage, transportation and disposal equipment, facilities, etc. - Authorized employees or representatives of the department shall be authorized...
§ 17-17-37. Property rights in solid wastes - The solid wastes involved shall become the lawful property of...
§ 17-17-39. Construction or operation of authorized solid waste disposal systems or facilities not impaired - Nothing in Sections 17-17-33 through 17-17-41 shall be construed to...
§ 17-17-41. Construction or operation of recycling plants or sale or gift of solid wastes not prohibited - Nothing in Sections 17-17-33 through 17-17-41 shall be construed to...
§ 17-17-43. Procedures applicable to hearings before commission and permit board - The procedures whereby the commission or an employee thereof may...
§ 17-17-45. Appeal to chancery court - In addition to any other remedies that might now be...
§ 17-17-48. Legislative intent as to regulation of radioactive waste disposal facilities - It is the intent of this Legislature that the Mississippi...
§ 17-17-51. Facilities licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Nothing in Sections 17-17-48 through 17-17-51 or in Chapter 49...
§ 17-17-55. Hazardous Waste Facility Site Revolving Fund; purpose of fund; rules and regulations - There is hereby created within the State Treasury a revolving...