2015 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22a - Environmental Protection
Chapter 446d - Solid Waste Management
Section 22a-207a - Definitions applicable to sections 22a-208d, 22a-208q and 22a-228(b). Definition applicable to chapter.

CT Gen Stat § 22a-207a (2015) What's This?

(a) As used in sections 22a-208d, 22a-208q and subsection (b) of section 22a-228: (1) “Composting” means a process of accelerated biological decomposition of organic material under controlled conditions; (2) “mixed municipal solid waste” means municipal solid waste that consists of mixtures of solid wastes which have not been separated at the source of generation or processed into discrete, homogeneous waste streams such as glass, paper, plastic, aluminum or tire waste streams provided such wastes shall not include any material required to be recycled pursuant to section 22a-241b; and (3) “mixed municipal solid waste composting facility” means a volume reduction plant where mixed municipal solid waste is processed using composting technology.

(b) As used in this chapter, “end user” means any person who uses a material for such material’s original use or any manufacturer who uses a material as feedstock to make a marketable product.

(P.A. 91-293, S. 1, 9; P.A. 95-99, S. 3, 5; P.A. 13-285, S. 1.)

History: P.A. 95-99 removed a reference to former Sec. 22a-208r, repealed elsewhere in the act, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 13-285 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a), made a technical change therein and added Subsec. (b) defining “end user”.

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