GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1991 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 286

HOUSE BILL 412

 

AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE RECYCLING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 130A-294.1(l) reads as rewritten:

"(l)       A commercial hazardous waste storage, treatment, or disposal facility shall pay annually, in addition to the fees applicable to all hazardous waste storage, treatment, or disposal facilities, a single tonnage charge of one dollar and seventy-five cents ($1.75) per ton or any part thereof of hazardous waste stored, treated, or disposed of at the facility.  A manufacturing facility that receives hazardous waste generated from the use of a product typical of its manufacturing process for the purpose of recycling is exempt from this tonnage charge.  A facility must have a permit issued under this Article which includes the recycling activity and specifies the type and amount of waste allowed to be received from off-site for recycling."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 13th day of June, 1991.

 

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James C. Gardner

President of the Senate

 

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Daniel Blue, Jr.

Speaker of the House of Representatives