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19-6-502. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Governing body" means the governing board, commission, or council of a public entity.
(2) "Jurisdiction" means the area within the incorporated limits of a municipality, special service district, municipal-type service district, county service area, or all of the territorial area of a county not lying within a city or town.
(3) "Long-term agreement" means an agreement or contract having a term of more than five years and less than 50 years.
(4) "Public entity" means a county, municipality, special service district, or county service area created under Title 17A, Chapter 2, Independent Special Districts, and a municipal-type service district created under Title 17, Chapter 34, Municipal-type Services to Unincorporated Areas.
(5) "Resource recovery" means the separation, extraction, recycling, or recovery of usable materials, energy, fuel, or heat from solid waste and the disposition of it.
(6) "Short-term agreement" means any contract or agreement having a term of five years or less.
(7) "Solid waste" means all putrescible and nonputrescible materials or substances discarded or rejected as being spent, useless, worthless, or in excess to the owner's needs at the time of discard or rejection, including garbage, refuse, industrial and commercial waste, sludges from air or water control facilities, rubbish, ashes, contained gaseous material, incinerator residue, demolition, and construction debris, discarded automobiles and offal, but not including sewage and other highly diluted water carried materials or substances and those in gaseous form.
(8) "Solid waste management" means the purposeful and systematic collection, transportation, storage, processing, recovery, and disposal of solid waste.
(9) "Solid waste management facility" means any facility employed for solid waste management, including transfer stations, transport systems, baling facilities, landfills, processing systems, including resource recovery facilities or other facilities for reducing solid waste volume, plants and facilities for compacting, composting, or pyrolization of solid wastes, incinerators and other solid waste disposal, reduction, or conversion facilities, and facilities for resource recovery of energy consisting of (a) facilities for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam, and (b) facilities for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility or municipality or other public entity which owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982, and for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; provided, that solid waste management facilities are not a public utility as defined in Section 54-2-1.
As used in this part:
(1) "Governing body" means the governing board, commission, or council of a public entity.
(2) "Jurisdiction" means the area within the incorporated limits of a municipality, special service district, municipal-type service district, county service area, or all of the territorial area of a county not lying within a city or town.
(3) "Long-term agreement" means an agreement or contract having a term of more than five years and less than 50 years.
(4) "Public entity" means a county, municipality, special service district, or county service area created under Title 17A, Chapter 2, Independent Special Districts, and a municipal-type service district created under Title 17, Chapter 34, Municipal-type Services to Unincorporated Areas.
(5) "Resource recovery" means the separation, extraction, recycling, or recovery of usable materials, energy, fuel, or heat from solid waste and the disposition of it.
(6) "Short-term agreement" means any contract or agreement having a term of five years or less.
(7) "Solid waste" means all putrescible and nonputrescible materials or substances discarded or rejected as being spent, useless, worthless, or in excess to the owner's needs at the time of discard or rejection, including garbage, refuse, industrial and commercial waste, sludges from air or water control facilities, rubbish, ashes, contained gaseous material, incinerator residue, demolition, and construction debris, discarded automobiles and offal, but not including sewage and other highly diluted water carried materials or substances and those in gaseous form.
(8) "Solid waste management" means the purposeful and systematic collection, transportation, storage, processing, recovery, and disposal of solid waste.
(9) "Solid waste management facility" means any facility employed for solid waste management, including transfer stations, transport systems, baling facilities, landfills, processing systems, including resource recovery facilities or other facilities for reducing solid waste volume, plants and facilities for compacting, composting, or pyrolization of solid wastes, incinerators and other solid waste disposal, reduction, or conversion facilities, and facilities for resource recovery of energy consisting of (a) facilities for the production, transmission, distribution, and sale of heat and steam, and (b) facilities for the generation and sale of electric energy to a public utility or municipality or other public entity which owns and operates an electric power system on March 15, 1982, and for the generation, sale, and transmission of electric energy on an emergency basis only to a military installation of the United States; provided, that solid waste management facilities are not a public utility as defined in Section 54-2-1.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 112, 1991 General Session
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