(1) A waste tire program is created to manage waste tires which for the purposes of
KRS 224.50-850 to 224.50-880 shall include:

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 224.50-852

  • Cabinet: means the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
  • Waste: means :
    (a) "Solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, sludge, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining (excluding coal mining wastes, coal mining by-products, refuse, and overburden), agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include those materials including, but not limited to, sand, soil, rock, gravel, or bridge debris extracted as part of a public road construction project funded wholly or in part with state funds, recovered material, post-use polymers or recovered feedstocks, tire-derived fuel, special wastes as designated by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010

(a) Tires not used for their original, intended purpose due to wear or damage; (b) Used tires stored for resale; and
(c) Processed waste tire material.
(2) The cabinet may promulgate administrative regulations to implement the waste tire program.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 529, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998.