Solid Wastes Disposal

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Section
17-17-1

Short title

Section
17-17-2

Administration and enforcement transferred to Commission on Environmental Quality and Department of Environmental Quality

Section
17-17-3

Definitions

Section
17-17-5

Local governing bodies to provide for collection and disposal of garbage and rubbish; contracts; regulation of sanitary landfills; annexation

Section
17-17-7

Garbage disposal

Section
17-17-9

Burning of garbage, etc.

Section
17-17-11

Hauling of solid waste

Section
17-17-13

Exemption

Section
17-17-15

Disposal of hazardous wastes

Section
17-17-17

Unauthorized dumps as public nuisance per se

Section
17-17-19

Vermin control

Sections
17-17-21 through 17-17-25

Repealed

Section
17-17-27

Enforcement of chapter; adoption of rules and regulations; revocation of permit; variances; renewals or extensions; public availability of information; application of Trade Secrets Act

Section
17-17-29

Penalties; injunction; recovery of cost of remedial action; disposition of fines

Section
17-17-31

Provisions supplemental

Section
17-17-33

Participation in regional solid waste disposal, recycling, and recovery systems authorized

Section
17-17-35

Entry and inspection of generating, treating, storage, transportation and disposal equipment, facilities, etc.

Section
17-17-37

Property rights in solid wastes

Section
17-17-39

Construction or operation of authorized solid waste disposal systems or facilities not impaired

Section
17-17-41

Construction or operation of recycling plants or sale or gift of solid wastes not prohibited

Section
17-17-43

Procedures applicable to hearings before commission and permit board

Section
17-17-45

Appeal to chancery court

Section
17-17-47

Exclusive authority of State Oil and Gas Board as to regulation of oil field waste products

Section
17-17-48

Legislative intent as to regulation of radioactive waste disposal facilities

Section
17-17-49

Use of salt domes or other geologic structures for disposal of radioactive waste; penalties; enforcement; authorization

Section
17-17-51

Facilities licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Section
17-17-53

Commercial hazardous and nonhazardous waste facilities to file annual reports and pay disposal fees; fee calculation; disposition of proceeds

Section
17-17-54

Uncontrolled Site Evaluation Trust Fund

Section
17-17-55

Hazardous Waste Facility Site Revolving Fund; purpose of fund; rules and regulations

Section
17-17-57

Immunity of persons rendering aid in accidents involving discharge of hazardous materials

Section
17-17-59

Moratorium on new or expanded nonhazardous solid waste facilities

Section
17-17-61

Repealed

Section
17-17-63

Mississippi Nonhazardous Solid Waste Corrective Action Trust Fund

Section
17-17-65

Local Governments Solid Waste Assistance Fund

Section
17-17-67

Environmental felony for purposeful or reckless disposition of hazardous waste; penalties