Maryland Code, AGRICULTURE 10-1801
Terms Used In Maryland Code, AGRICULTURE 10-1801
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(b) “Food establishment” means:
(1) A food service facility; or
(2) A food processing plant.
(c) (1) “Registrant” means a person who has registered with the Department as a transporter of waste kitchen grease under this subtitle.
(2) “Registrant” includes a person who holds an equity, ownership, or debt liability interest exceeding 5% in:
(i) A vehicle used by a registrant to transport waste kitchen grease; or
(ii) A registrant that is a business or corporation.
(d) “Renderer” means a person that cooks animal carcasses, or parts or products of carcasses, waste animal by-products, and waste kitchen grease into usable end products.
(e) (1) “Waste kitchen grease” means animal fats or vegetable oils used in cooking or generated by a food establishment that will not be consumed or reused as food.
(2) “Waste kitchen grease” includes animal fats or vegetable oils that are principally derived from food preparation and processing and have not been processed by a renderer.