N.D. Admin. Code 33-24-03-18

Current through Supplement No. 393, July, 2024
Section 33-24-03-18 - Definitions

In addition to the definitions set forth in section 33-24-01-04, the following definitions apply to sections 33-24-03-17 through 33-24-03-25:

1. "Consignee" means the ultimate treatment, storage, or disposal facility in a receiving country to which the hazardous waste will be sent.

2. "Environmental protection agency acknowledgment of consent" means the cable sent to the environmental protection agency from the United States embassy in a receiving country that acknowledges the written consent of the receiving country to accept the hazardous waste and describes the terms and conditions of the receiving country's consent to the shipment.

3. "Primary exporter" means any person who is required to originate the manifest for a shipment of a hazardous waste in accordance with 33-24-03, which specifies a treatment, storage, or disposal facility in a receiving country as the facility to which the hazardous waste will be sent and any intermediary arranging for the export.

4. "Receiving country" means a foreign country to which a hazardous waste is sent for the purpose of treatment, storage, or disposal (except short-term storage incidental to transportation).

5. "Transit country" means any foreign country, other than a receiving country, through which a hazardous waste is transported.

N.D. Admin Code 33-24-03-18

Effective January 1, 1984; amended effective December 1, 1988.

General Authority: NDCC 23-20.3-03

Law Implemented: NDCC 23-20.3-03, 23-20.3-04