<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 54-86. - Definitions.</div>
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               Unless a different meaning is required by the context, the following definitions shall
               apply throughout this article:
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               <span class="ital">Board</span> means the Board of Commissioners for the County of Halifax.
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               <span class="ital">CERCLA/SARA</span> means the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of
               1980, Pub. L. No. 96-510.04 Stat. 2767.42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., as amended, and the
               Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Pub. L. No. 99-499.100 Stat.
               1613, as amended.
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               <span class="ital">Closure</span> means the cessation of operation of a solid waste management facility and the act
               of securing the facility so that it will pose no significant threat to human health
               or the environment.
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               <span class="ital">Municipal solid waste</span> means any solid waste resulting from the operation of residential, commercial, industrial,
               governmental, or institutional establishments that would normally be collected, processed
               and disposed of through a public or private solid waste management service. Municipal
               solid waste does not include hazardous waste, sludge, industrial waste managed in
               a solid waste management facility owned and operated by the generator of the industrial
               waste for management of that waste, or solid waste from mining or agricultural operations.
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               <span class="ital">Municipal solid waste management facility</span> means any publicly or privately owned solid waste management facility permitted by
               the department that receives municipal solid waste for processing, treatment, or disposal.
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               <span class="ital">Operator</span> means any person, including the owner, who is principally engaged in, and is in charge
               of the actual operation, supervision, and maintenance of a solid waste management
               facility and includes the person in charge of a shift or periods of operation during
               any part of the day.
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               <span class="ital">Person</span> means an individual, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local
               government, state agency, federal agency, limited liability partnership, limited liability
               corporations, or all other legal entities.
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               <span class="ital">RCRA</span> means the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, Pub. L. 94-580.90 Stat.
               2795, U.S.C. Section 6901 et. seq., as amended.
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               <span class="ital">Sanitary landfill</span> means a facility for disposal of solid waste on land in a sanitary manner in accordance
               with the rules concerning sanitary landfills adopted by the state and the county or
               any appropriate federal agency.
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               <span class="ital">Solid waste management</span> means purposeful, systematic control of the generation, storage, collection, transport,
               separation, treatment, processing, recycling, recovery and disposal of solid waste.
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               All additional definitions set out in G.S. 136A-290(a.) which are not specifically
               set forth herein but which may be utilized in this article, as amended, or any franchise
               issued hereunder. Such definitions being incorporated herein by reference thereto.
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               (Ord. of 10-24-00(2), Â§ 1)
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