(A) There is created the Drycleaning Advisory Council to advise the department on matters relating to regulations and standards that affect drycleaning and related industries.
(B) The council is composed of the following members:
(1) eight owners or operators of drycleaning facilities who are participating in this article;
(2) one representative of a wholesale supply facility;
(3) one representative of the drycleaners who have a Drycleaning Exemption Certificate issued by the Department of Revenue; and
(4) one representative from the department, who is an administrator.
(C) Members enumerated in subsections (B)(1) through (B)(3) are appointed by the board of the Department of Health and Environmental Control and shall serve terms of two years and until their successors are appointed. The chairman of the council is elected by the members of the council at the first meeting of each new term.
(D) An employee of the Department of Revenue shall attend meetings of the council to provide the council informal assistance as to matters involving the surcharges and fees that are imposed pursuant to this article and which are administered and collected by the Department of Revenue.
(E) The Department of Revenue may disclose to the department information on a return filed with the Department of Revenue pursuant to the provisions of Section 44-56-450.
The Department of Revenue and the department may not disclose to the members enumerated in subsections (B)(1) through (B)(3) or to the public specific information on a return filed with the Department of Revenue pursuant to the provisions of Section 44-56-450; however, the Department of Revenue and the department may provide these members available statistical information concerning the surcharge imposed pursuant to Section 44-56-450.
HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 119, Section 1; 2009 Act No. 14, Section 1, eff May 6, 2009; 2013 Act No. 30, Section 1, eff May 21, 2013.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 56 - South Carolina Hazardous Waste Management Act
Section 44-56-10. Short title.
Section 44-56-20. Definitions.
Section 44-56-30. Promulgation of rules and regulations.
Section 44-56-40. Powers of department.
Section 44-56-50. Powers of commissioner.
Section 44-56-59. Findings; conclusions.
Section 44-56-70. Utilization of approved manifest systems.
Section 44-56-80. Requirements of department; disclosure of information obtained by department.
Section 44-56-90. Inspections; obtaining samples.
Section 44-56-100. Modification or revocation of orders to prevent violations of chapter.
Section 44-56-130. Unlawful acts.
Section 44-56-140. Violations; penalties.
Section 44-56-163. Pinewood Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; Pinewood Development Fund.
Section 44-56-164. Pinewood Development Authority; creation; composition; purpose; powers.
Section 44-56-170. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund: reports, fees, and administration of fund.
Section 44-56-190. Hazardous Waste Contingency Fund; inconsistent regulations to be revised.
Section 44-56-205. Facilities to give preference to waste generators within the State.
Section 44-56-210. Appointment of full-time health inspectors.
Section 44-56-215. Assessment of fees against companies generating hazardous waste.
Section 44-56-310. Definitions.
Section 44-56-320. Attempts to mitigate effects of discharge; immunity.
Section 44-56-330. Applicability.
Section 44-56-410. Definitions.
Section 44-56-420. Drycleaning Facility Restoration Trust Fund.
Section 44-56-425. Applicability of article; Drycleaning Facility Exemption certificates.
Section 44-56-430. Fund management.
Section 44-56-435. Duties of Department of Revenue.
Section 44-56-440. Registration; fees; certificate of registration; purchase of solvent.
Section 44-56-450. Environmental surcharge.
Section 44-56-460. Surcharge on drycleaning solvent and halogenated drycleaning fluid.
Section 44-56-470. Eligibility for funds.
Section 44-56-480. Containment structures.
Section 44-56-485. Regulations.
Section 44-56-490. Violations.
Section 44-56-510. General provisions.
Section 44-56-720. Definitions.
Section 44-56-730. Site and participant eligibility.
Section 44-56-740. Requirements for contracts entered into by or on behalf of responsible parties.
Section 44-56-760. Review of program.
Section 44-56-810. Creation of fund; purpose; financing and expenditures.
Section 44-56-830. Foundation to submit annual report to Select Oversight Committee.
Section 44-56-840. Hazardous Waste Management Select Oversight Committee.