{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac155-20-10","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC155-20-10","heading":"Definitions","body":"The following words and terms when used in this chapter have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:\n\n\"Board\" means the Board for Waste Management Facility Operators.\n\n\"Class I license\" means the authorization from the board to act as a waste management facility operator of a transfer station, a material recovery facility, an experimental facility, a composting facility, a centralized waste treatment facility, a surface impoundment or lagoon, a waste pile, a remediation waste management unit, or a miscellaneous unit.\n\n\"Class II license\" means the authorization from the board to act as a waste management facility operator of a sanitary landfill, an industrial landfill, or a construction/demolition/debris (CDD) landfill.\n\n\"Class III license\" means the authorization from the board to act as a waste management facility operator of a regulated medical waste management facility.\n\n\"Class IV license\" means the authorization from the board to act as a waste management facility operator of a municipal waste combustion unit, a waste-to-energy facility, or an incineration facility.\n\n\"Contact hour\" means 50 minutes of participation in a group program or 60 minutes of completion time for a project.\n\n\"Department\" means the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation.\n\n\"Municipal solid waste\" means that waste that is defined as \"municipal solid waste\" in 9VAC20-81-10.\n\n\"Operation\" means any waste management facility that is under construction, treating, processing, storing, or disposing of solid waste, or in the act of securing a facility for closure as defined in 9VAC20-81-10.\n\n\"Solid waste\" means any of those materials defined as solid waste in 9VAC20-81-95.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 155. Board For Waste Management Facility Operators","Chapter 20. Waste Management Facility Operators Regulations","Part I. General"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency155/chapter20/section10/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:53:15Z","sha256":"4c25ef852e82b3fa49240e644ef9ee0b4410a8dc9651c1e0391f4a776d28dd74","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac155-11-110","next":"us-va/18vac155-20-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}