The Secretary may expend funds from the Litter Control Fund established pursuant to section four of this article to assist county and regional solid waste authorities in the formulation of their comprehensive litter and solid waste control plans pursuant to section eight, article four, chapter twenty-two-c of this code and in the construction and maintenance of approved commercial solid waste facilities authorities which would in the opinion of the Secretary be unable to construct or maintain an approved commercial solid waste facility without grant funds.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 22-15A-6

  • Litter: means all waste material, including, but not limited to, any garbage, refuse, trash, disposable package, container, can, bottle, paper, covered electronic devices, ashes, cigarette or cigar butt, carcass of any dead animal or any part thereof or any other offensive or unsightly matter, but not including the wastes of primary processes of mining, logging, sawmilling, farming or manufacturing. See West Virginia Code 22-15A-2
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection. See West Virginia Code 22-15A-2