In this subchapter:

1. (1) "Waste" means:

   1. (A) animal and vegetable waste materials resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, or consumption of food;
   2. (B) discarded paper, rags, cardboard, wood, rubber, plastics, yard trimmings, fallen leaves, brush materials, and similar combustible items; and
   3. (C) discarded glass, crockery, tin or aluminum cans, metal items, and similar items that are noncombustible at ordinary incinerator temperatures.
2. (2) "Waste hauler" means a person who, for compensation, transports waste by the use of a motor vehicle.

Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.