2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 130A - Public Health.
§ 130A-295.9. Solid waste disposal tax; use of proceeds.
§ 130A‑295.9. Solid waste disposal tax; use of proceeds.
It is the intent that the proceeds of the solid waste disposal tax imposed by Article 5G of Chapter 105 of the General Statutes shall be used only for the following purposes:
(1) Funds credited pursuant to G.S. 105‑187.63(1) to the Inactive Hazardous Sites Cleanup Fund shall be used by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to fund the assessment and remediation of pre‑1983 landfills, except up to seven percent (7%) of the funds credited under this subdivision may be used to fund administrative expenses related to the assessment and remediation of inactive hazardous waste sites.
(2) Funds credited pursuant to G.S. 105‑187.63(3) to the Solid Waste Management Trust Fund shall be used by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to fund grants to State agencies and units of local government to initiate or enhance local recycling programs and to provide for the management of difficult to manage solid waste, including abandoned mobile homes and household hazardous waste. Up to seven percent (7%) of the funds credited under this subdivision may be used by the Department to administer this Part. (2007‑550, s. 14(b); 2009‑451, s. 13.3E.)
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