Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:822 – Imposition of tax
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:822
- Disposal: means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping or placing of any hazardous waste as defined in this Section, into or on any land or water in a hazardous waste disposal facility in such a manner that the hazardous waste so disposed becomes part of the surrounding or underlying land. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:821
- Disposer: means any person who disposes of or who receives for disposal the hazardous waste of a generator. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:821
- Hazardous waste: means a substance identified and listed as a hazardous waste in the Louisiana Hazardous Waste Regulations of the Department of Environmental Quality; except that the term hazardous waste shall not include special waste as defined in this Section. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:821
- Tax: means the amount of tax due under this Chapter, and any amount of interest due under this Chapter, unless the intention to give it a more limited meaning is disclosed by the context. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:821
There is hereby levied a tax upon the disposal of any hazardous waste and on hazardous waste stored for more than ninety days for the purpose of eventual incineration at sea. A disposer or generator who voluntarily removes hazardous waste from an inactive or abandoned site or who removes hazardous waste from a site as a result of a remediation or closure plan approved by the secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality shall not be subjected to imposition of this tax when the hazardous waste is disposed of or treated to render it less hazardous.
Acts 1990, No. 391, §1, eff. Aug. 1, 1990.