Rhode Island General Laws 23-23-9. Operation of approved system as sufficient compliance
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Any person who shall adopt or use and who shall properly operate a system or means to prevent air pollution in compliance with an order of the director shall, as long as the approval or order remains unrevoked or unmodified, be deemed to have complied with all orders and determinations of the director issued during that period under the authority conferred upon him or her by this chapter.
History of Section.
P.L. 1966, ch. 256, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-25-9; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-23-9
- Air pollution: means presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in sufficient quantities that either alone or in connection with other emissions by reason of their concentration and duration, may be injurious to human, plant, or animal life or cause damage to property or unreasonably interfere with the enjoyment of life and property. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-23-3
- Director: means the director of environmental management or any subordinate or subordinates to whom he or she has delegated the powers and duties vested in him or her by this chapter. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-23-3
- Person: means an individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, corporation (including a quasi-governmental corporation), partnership, association, syndicate, municipality, municipal or state agency, fire district, club, non-profit agency or any subdivision, commission, department, bureau, agency, or department of state or federal government (including quasi-government corporation), or of any interstate body. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-23-3