§ 37-15.1-6. Allocation of funds.
The department shall allocate and distribute money for the hard-to-dispose material program by way of grant to eligible persons for the following activities:
(1) Establishing educational programs and technical assistance programs to assist in the collection, marketing, recycling, reuse, reduction, and safe disposal of hazardous material hard-to-dispose material.
(2) Establishing a grant-in-aid program and research programs to assist in the collection, marketing, recycling, reuse, reduction, and proper disposal of hard-to-dispose material for both the public and private sectors.
(3) Surveying, tracking, and monitoring hard-to-dispose material.
(4) Establish or plan state owned and operated regional collection centers for hard-to-dispose material with priority given to household materials.
(5) To supplement, not supplant, funds for the collection of used oil in the state’s collection system.
History of Section.P.L. 1989, ch. 514, § 1; P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 40, § 115.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 37 - Public Property and Works
Chapter 37-15.1 - Hard-To-Dispose Material — Control and Recycling
Section 37-15.1-1. - Statement of policy.
Section 37-15.1-2. - Declaration of purpose.
Section 37-15.1-3. - Definitions.
Section 37-15.1-4. - Prohibitions.
Section 37-15.1-6. - Allocation of funds.
Section 37-15.1-7. - Repealed.
Section 37-15.1-8. - Application procedure.
Section 37-15.1-9. - Duties of the department.
Section 37-15.1-10. - Cooperation between industry and department.