§ 23-18.9-4. Restricted use of state financial assistance by local communities.
(a) Any state financial assistance granted to a local community under the terms of this chapter shall be used solely in the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of refuse disposal facilities; provided, that the funds are used for the maintenance and operation of only those refuse disposal facilities which meet all rules and regulations promulgated by the department of environmental management.
(b) Any state financial assistance granted to any local community under the terms of §§ 23-1-18, 23-18.9-1, 23-18.9-3 or this section must, at a minimum, be equally matched by local monies appropriated annually by the city or town for the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of refuse disposal facilities.
History of Section.P.L. 1968, ch. 192, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 23-46-4; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-18.9-4.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-18.9 - Refuse Disposal
Section 23-18.9-1. - Responsibility for refuse disposal.
Section 23-18.9-2. - Repealed.
Section 23-18.9-3. - Grants-in-aid.
Section 23-18.9-4. - Restricted use of state financial assistance by local communities.
Section 23-18.9-5. - Disposal of refuse at other than a licensed facility.
Section 23-18.9-6. - Repealed.
Section 23-18.9-7. - Definitions.
Section 23-18.9-8. - Licenses.
Section 23-18.9-8.1. - Criteria for public and private licenses.
Section 23-18.9-9. - Application, approval and fees for licenses.
Section 23-18.9-9.1. - Disposal of solid waste over drinking water sources.
Section 23-18.9-9.2. - Further requirements for landfills.
Section 23-18.9-10. - Penalties.
Section 23-18.9-11. - Prosecution of violations — Relief in equity or by prerogative writ.
Section 23-18.9-12. - Records required.
Section 23-18.9-13. - Notice of solid waste disposal.
Section 23-18.9-14. - Testing and analysis of air and water — Environmental management district.
Section 23-18.9-15. - Town of Richmond — Refuse disposal.
Section 23-18.9-16. - Beneficial reuse of solid waste.