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Miss. Code Ann. § 17-18-5: Miss. Code Ann. § 17-18-5

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  2. Title 17

For purposes of this chapter the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(a) “Advisory committee” means the designated site local advisory committee created under Section 17-18-35 .

(b) “Authority” means the Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Authority created under Section 17-18-7 .

(c) “Committee” means the Hazardous Waste Technical Siting Committee created under Section 17-18-11 .

(d) “Department” means the Department of Finance and Administration.

(e) “Hazardous waste” means hazardous waste as defined under Section 17-17-3 .

(f) “Local governmental unit” means any town, municipality or county.

(g) “State commercial hazardous waste management facility” means a facility which receives hazardous wastes directly or indirectly from more than one (1) generator for the storage, processing, treatment, recycling, recovery or disposal of hazardous wastes for a fee and is authorized under this chapter.

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