A person commits a civil violation for which a fine of not more than $500 may be assessed if, with respect to any dangerous or unsafe material that the person knows is dangerous or unsafe, that person knowingly: [PL 2005, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]
1. Conceals. Conceals that material by placing it inside other waste material or covering it with other waste material; and

[PL 2005, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1316-P

  • Dangerous or unsafe material: means any substance or material that is capable of or likely to cause injury, including, but not limited to:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1316-O
  • Solid waste: means useless, unwanted or discarded solid material with insufficient liquid content to be free-flowing, including, but not limited to, rubbish, garbage, refuse-derived fuel, scrap materials, junk, refuse, inert fill material and landscape refuse, but does not include hazardous waste, biomedical waste, septage or agricultural wastes. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1303-C
  • Solid waste facility: means a waste facility used for the handling of solid waste, except that the following facilities are not included:
    • A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 1303-C
    2. Disposes at solid waste facility. Disposes or causes another to dispose of such material in a solid waste facility.

    [PL 2005, c. 406, §1 (NEW).]

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    PL 2005, c. 406, §1 (NEW).
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