Section 53-B:2 Definitions. - New Hampshire Statutes

In this chapter:
   I. ""District'' means a solid waste management district established under this chapter.
   II. ""Facility'' means a location, system or physical structure for the collection, separation, storage, transportation, processing, treatment, or disposal of solid waste.
   III. ""Governing body'' means ""governing body'' as defined in RSA 21:48.
   IV. ""Legislative body'' means ""legislative body'' as defined in RSA 21:47.
   V. ""Long-term contract'' means a contract for solid waste management services for a term of 5 or more years between a district and an owner or operator of a solid waste management facility, unless the district agreement adopted by member municipalities stipulates a different term.
   VI. ""Municipality'' means any city, town, unincorporated town or unorganized place.
   VII. ""Person'' means any individual, partnership, company, corporation, firm, governmental unit or agency, or any other legal entity.
   VIII. ""Solid waste'' means ""solid waste'' as defined in RSA 149-M:4, XXIV.
   IX. ""Solid waste management'' or ""management'' means an activity or any combination of activities relative to the collection, separation, storage, transportation, processing, treatment, or disposal of solid waste.

Source. 1967, 331:1. 1994, 367:3. 1996, 251:7, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.