Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 214 > DIVERSION PROGRAMS

• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Cubic yard: means a cubic yard of nonmixed municipal solid waste that is not compacted. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01
• Market price: means the lowest price available in the area, assuming transactions between separate parties that are willing buyers and willing sellers in a market. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01
• Mixed municipal solid waste: means mixed municipal solid waste as defined in section 115A. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01
• Nonmixed municipal solid waste: means :

  (1) infectious waste as defined in section 116. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01

• Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
• Sales price: means total consideration valued in money for waste management services, excluding separately stated charges for exemptions listed under section 297H. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01
• Self-hauler: means a person who transports mixed municipal solid waste or nonmixed municipal solid waste generated by that person or another person without compensation. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01
• Tax: means any fee, charge, exaction, or assessment imposed by a governmental entity on an individual, person, entity, transaction, good, service, or other thing. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
• Waste management services: means waste collection, transportation, processing, and disposal. See Minnesota Statutes 297H.01