§ 261.1 Purpose and scope
§ 261.2 Definition of solid waste
§ 261.3 Definition of hazardous waste
§ 261.4 Exclusions
§ 261.6 Requirements for recyclable materials
§ 261.7 Residues of hazardous waste in empty containers
§ 261.8 PCB wastes regulated under Toxic Substance Control Act
§ 261.9 Requirements for Universal Waste

Terms Used In CFR > Title 40 > Chapter I > Subchapter I > Part 261 > Subpart A - General

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.