2005 Idaho Code - 67-7503 — DEFINITIONS

                                  TITLE  67
                      STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
                                  CHAPTER 75
                          MARINE SEWAGE DISPOSAL ACT
    67-7503.  DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter:
    (1)  "Discharge" includes, but it [is] not limited to, any spilling,
leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying or dumping.
    (2)  "Enforcement officer" means all persons designated as peace officers
and authorized special deputies under Idaho law.
    (3)  "Manufacturer" means any person engaged in manufacturing, assembling,
or importing of marine sanitation devices or of vessels subject to the
standards and regulations promulgated under the federal water pollution
control act, as amended.
    (4)  "Marine sanitation device" and "device" means any equipment for
installation on board a vessel which is designed to receive, retain, treat, or
discharge sewage, and any process to treat such sewage.
    (5)  "Other wastes" include, but are not limited to, garbage, refuse, wood
debris, oil, tar, and other "pollutants" as defined in the federal water
pollution control act, as amended.
    (6)  "Owner" means any person having a property interest in or entitled to
the use or possession of a vessel, including a person entitled to use or
possession subject to the interest in another person reserved or created by
agreement and securing payment of performance of an obligation, but not
including a lessee under lease not intended as security.
    (7)  "Person" means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation or
association, but does not include an individual on board a public vessel.
    (8)  "Public vessel" means a vessel owned or bareboat chartered and
operated by the United States, by a state or political subdivision thereof, or
by a foreign nation, except when such vessel is engaged in commerce.
    (9)  "Sewage" means human body wastes and the wastes from toilets and
other receptacles intended to receive or retain body wastes.
    (10)  "Vessel" shall include every description of watercraft or other
artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of
transportation on the waters of the state of Idaho.
    (11)  "Waters of this state" mean any waters in the state of Idaho over
which the state has jurisdiction.

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