§ 81.77.010 Definitions
§ 81.77.020 Compliance with chapter required — Exemption for cities
§ 81.77.0201 Jurisdiction of commission upon discontinuation of jurisdiction by municipality
§ 81.77.030 Supervision and regulation by commission
§ 81.77.040 Certificate of convenience and necessity required — Issuance — Transferability — Solid waste categories
§ 81.77.050 Filing fees
§ 81.77.060 Liability and property damage insurance — Surety bond
§ 81.77.080 Companies to file reports of gross operating revenue and pay fees — Legislative intent — Disposition of revenue
§ 81.77.090 Penalty
§ 81.77.100 Application to foreign or interstate commerce — Regulation of solid waste collection companies
§ 81.77.110 Temporary certificates
§ 81.77.120 Service to unincorporated areas of counties
§ 81.77.130 Application of chapter to collection or transportation of source separated recyclable materials
§ 81.77.140 Application of chapter — Collection and transportation of recyclable materials by recycling companies or nonprofit entities — Reuse or reclamation
§ 81.77.160 Pass-through rates — Rules
§ 81.77.170 Fees, charges, or taxes — Normal operating expense
§ 81.77.180 Recyclable materials collection — Processing and marketing
§ 81.77.185 Recyclable materials collection — Revenue sharing — Report
§ 81.77.190 Curbside recycling — Reduced rate
§ 81.77.195 Discounts for low-income customers
§ 81.77.200 Federal authority and registration for compensatory services
§ 81.77.210 Protection of records containing commercial information
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 81.77 - Solid waste collection companies

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Motor vehicle: means any truck, trailer, semitrailer, tractor, or any self-propelled or motor-driven vehicle used upon any public highway of this state for the purpose of transporting solid waste, for the collection or disposal, or both, of solid waste;
Washington Code 81.77.010
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
  • Private carrier: means a person who, in his or her own vehicle, transports solid waste purely as an incidental adjunct to some other established private business owned or operated by the person in good faith. See Washington Code 81.77.010
  • Public highway: means every street, road, or highway in this state;
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  • Solid waste: means the same as defined under RCW 70A. See Washington Code 81.77.010
  • Solid waste collection company: means every person or his or her lessees, receivers, or trustees, owning, controlling, operating, or managing vehicles used in the business of transporting solid waste for collection or disposal, or both, for compensation, except septic tank pumpers, over any public highway in this state as a "common carrier" or as a "contract carrier"; and
    • Washington Code 81.77.010
  • Vehicle: means every device capable of being moved upon a public highway and in, upon, or by which any solid waste is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, except devices moved by human or animal power or used exclusively upon stationary rail or tracks. See Washington Code 81.77.010