Section 17-18-5 - DefinitionsFor purposes of this chapter the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(a) "Advisory committee" means the designated site local advisory committee created under Section 17-18-35.(b) "Authority" means the Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Authority created under Section 17-18-7.(c) "Committee" means the Hazardous Waste Technical Siting Committee created under Section 17-18-11.(d) "Department" means the Department of Finance and Administration.(e) "Hazardous waste" means hazardous waste as defined under Section 17-17-3.(f) "Local governmental unit" means any town, municipality or county.(g) "State commercial hazardous waste management facility" means a facility which receives hazardous wastes directly or indirectly from more than one (1) generator for the storage, processing, treatment, recycling, recovery or disposal of hazardous wastes for a fee and is authorized under this chapter.Laws, 1990, ch. 506, § 3, eff. 3/31/1990.