New Hampshire Revised Statutes 53-B:2 – Definitions
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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 N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:48.
IV. “Legislative body” means “legislative body” as defined in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 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 N.H. Rev. Stat. § 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.
I. “District” means a solid waste management district established under this chapter.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 53-B:2
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
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 N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:48.
IV. “Legislative body” means “legislative body” as defined in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 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 N.H. Rev. Stat. § 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.