AUTHORITY: section 260.225, RSMo Supp. 1997. Original rule filed Dec. 11, 1973, effective Dec. 21, 1973. Amended: Filed July 14, 1986, effective Jan. 1, 1987. Amended: Filed Jan. 29, 1988, effective Aug. 1, 1988. Amended: Filed March 17, 1992.** Emergency rescission of the 1992 amendment filed March 19, 1997, effective April 1, 1997, expired Sept. 27, 1997. Amended: Filed Oct. 10, 1996, effective July 30, 1997. Rescission of the 1992 amendment filed April 3, 1997, effective Aug. 30, 1997. Amended: Filed Dec. 15, 1997, effective Aug. 30, 1998. Rescinded: Filed June 29, 2018, effective Feb. 28, 2019.

**The Missouri Supreme Court in Missouri Coalition for the Environment, et al., v. Joint Committee on Administrative Rules, et al., Case No. 78628, dated February 25, 1997, ordered the secretary of state to publish this amendment. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources subsequently filed an emergency rescission of this amendment as well as a proposed rescission of this amendment which became effective August 30, 1997. See the above authority section for filing dates. Op. Atty. Gen. No. 42, Frappier, 3-20-74. With respect to the Solid Waste Management Law, Senate Bill No. 387, 76th General Assembly, sections 260.200–260.245, RSMo (Supp. 1973), cities and counties are required to provide for the collection and disposal of solid wastes including industrial wastes and may contract for this collection and disposal. Service charges may be imposed if not already imposed under some other law although these charges must be billed and collected directly by the cities or counties. General revenue of the city and federal revenue sharing funds may also be expended for such purposes.