North Carolina General Statutes 153A-422. Purposes of an authority
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 153A-422
- solid waste: means nonhazardous solid waste, that is, solid waste as defined in N. See North Carolina General Statutes 153A-421
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
The purpose of a regional solid waste management authority is to provide environmentally sound, cost effective management of solid waste, including storage, collection, transporting, separation, processing, recycling, and disposal of solid waste in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare; enhance the environment for the people of this State; and recover resources and energy which have the potential for further use and to encourage, implement and promote the purposes set forth in Part 2A of Article 9 of Chapter 130A of the N.C. Gen. Stat.. (1989 (Reg. Sess., 1990), c. 888, s. 1.)