Minnesota Statutes 473.849 – Prohibition; Solid Waste Disposal
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No person may place, or transport for placement, solid waste that is generated in the metropolitan area in a portion of a disposal facility that does not comply with the minimum requirements for design, construction, and operation of a new disposal facility for the type of solid waste being disposed. Each metropolitan county shall, and each county in which is located a disposal facility may, enforce this prohibition and may impose penalties and recover attorney fees and court costs to the same extent as for enforcement of a designation ordinance under section 115A.86, subdivision 6. The commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency may enforce this section under section 115.071 or 116.072.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 473.849
- area: means the area over which the Metropolitan Council has jurisdiction, including only the counties of Anoka; Carver; Dakota excluding the cities of Northfield and Cannon Falls; Hennepin excluding the cities of Hanover and Rockford; Ramsey; Scott excluding the city of New Prague; and Washington. See Minnesota Statutes 473.121
- Metropolitan county: means any one of the following counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott or Washington. See Minnesota Statutes 473.121
- Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44