§ 23-19.10-3. Definitions.
For purposes of this chapter:
(1) “Department” means the department of environmental management.
(2) “Hazardous waste reduction, recycling, and treatment technologies” mean technologies and techniques that have, as their primary purpose, the reduced generation of hazardous waste, the recycling of hazardous waste, or the conversion of hazardous waste into a less hazardous form. “Hazardous waste reduction, recycling, and treatment technologies” do not include solidification or treatment occurring directly in, or on, the land, such as techniques using evaporation, surface impoundments, or land farming.
History of Section.P.L. 1986, ch. 399, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 23-19.10-1. - Short title.
Section 23-19.10-2. - Legislative findings, policy, and intent.
Section 23-19.10-3. - Definitions.
Section 23-19.10-4. - Repealed.
Section 23-19.10-5. - Reporting requirements.
Section 23-19.10-6. - Demonstration program.
Section 23-19.10-7. - Criteria for demonstration projects.
Section 23-19.10-8. - Department contracts for services — Construction grant program.
Section 23-19.10-9. - Evaluation of projects.
Section 23-19.10-10. - Research grants.
Section 23-19.10-11. - Report to the governor and the general assembly.