In this chapter:
- I. "District" means a solid waste management district established under this chapter.
- II. "Facility" means a location, system or physical structure for the collection, separation, storage, transportation, processing, treatment, or disposal of solid waste.
- III. "Governing body" means "governing body" as defined in RSA 21:48.
- IV. "Legislative body" means "legislative body" as defined in RSA 21:47.
- V. "Long-term contract" means a contract for solid waste management services for a term of 5 or more years between a district and an owner or operator of a solid waste management facility, unless the district agreement adopted by member municipalities stipulates a different term.
- VI. "Municipality" means any city, town, unincorporated town or unorganized place.
- VII. "Person" means any individual, partnership, company, corporation, firm, governmental unit or agency, or any other legal entity.
- VIII. "Solid waste" means "solid waste" as defined in RSA 149-M:4, XXIV.
- IX. "Solid waste management" or "management" means an activity or any combination of activities relative to the collection, separation, storage, transportation, processing, treatment, or disposal of solid waste.
Source. 1967, 331:1. 1994, 367:3. 1996, 251:7, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.