CHAPTER 549

H.P. 1383 - L.D. 1975

An Act To Ensure Adequate Funding for Cleanup of Hazardous

Waste, Biomedical Waste and Waste Oil

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 38 MRSA §1319-I, sub-§1, ¶A, as repealed and replaced by PL 1987, c. 491, §25, is amended to read:

A. For hazardous waste which that is disposed of on the site of generation in a licensed hazardous waste disposal facility, 2.0¢ 3¢ a pound; and

Sec. 2. 38 MRSA §1319-I, sub-§2, ¶A, as amended by PL 1997, c. 258, §1, is further amended to read:

A. For hazardous waste that is transported off the site to a licensed hazardous waste disposal facility for disposal, 2.0¢ 3¢ a pound; and

Sec. 3. 38 MRSA §1319-I, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1997, c. 258, §1, is further amended to read:

B. For hazardous waste that is transported off the site to a licensed hazardous waste treatment facility for treatment, storage facility for storage or other licensed facility for handling, including beneficial reuse, reclamation or recycling, 1.5¢ 3¢ a pound.