§ 1389-a. Definitions. 1. "Hazardous waste" means hazardous waste as defined in section 27-1301 of the environmental conservation law.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 1389-A

  • 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.

2. "Inactive hazardous waste disposal site" means an inactive hazardous waste disposal site as that term is defined in section 27-1301 of the environmental conservation law.

3. "Inactive hazardous waste disposal site remedial program" means an inactive hazardous waste disposal site remedial program as that term is defined in section 27-1301 of the environmental conservation law.

4. "Person" means an individual, trust, firm, joint venture, joint stock company, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, association, state, municipality, commission, political subdivision of a state, public benefit corporation, or any interstate body. Provided, however for the purposes of this title, a person shall not include a person as defined in section one thousand three hundred eighty-nine-e of this title.

5. "Waste" shall have the same meaning as set forth in section 27-1301 of the environmental conservation law.