68-211-1003 - Legislative intent and purpose. - Tennessee Statutes

68-211-1003. Legislative intent and purpose.

It is the intention of the general assembly to reduce the amount of improperly disposed used oil by providing incentives to increase the number of collection facilities for used oil. It is the purpose of this part to provide for:

     (1)  The establishment and maintenance of used oil collection facilities and programs that support used oil collection and recycling;

     (2)  The development of management standards for used oil collectors, transporters and recyclers; and

     (3)  The promotion of educational programs to encourage the public to dispose of used oil properly.

[Acts 1993, ch. 185, § 4.]