Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2155.1

  • Solid waste: means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a waste treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include or mean solid or dissolved material in domestic sewage or solid or dissolved materials in irrigation return flows or industrial discharges which are point sources subject to permits under La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2153

On and after January 1, 1995, all small businesses that dispose of less than one hundred tons of solid waste per year and all nonprofit, civic, and fraternal organizations shall be exempt from the payment of solid waste disposal fees assessed by state law.  Any fees collected shall be reimbursed to the payees no later than September 1, 1995.

Acts 1995, No. 1135, §1.