2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 93 - INFECTIOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
SECTION 44-93-240. Fines for exceeding infectious waste incineration limits; disposition of money collected.


SC Code § 44-93-240 (2013) What's This?

In the event the infectious waste tonnage limitations in any month are unlawfully exceeded, at a commercial waste incinerator facility, a five dollar per ton increase in the fees imposed pursuant to Section 44-93-160(A) is imposed retroactively on the excess tonnage burned in that month. The funds received from this fee increase must also be deposited in the Infectious Waste Contingency Fund established in Section 44-93-170. The fee increase imposed by this section is in addition to any other civil or criminal penalties which may be imposed by law for the tonnage violation.

HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 612, Part II, Section 6F.

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