Arkansas § 8-7-303 - Policy and purpose.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-7-303 — Policy and purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-7-303. Policy and purpose.
The General Assembly declares that it is the policy of this state and the purpose of this subchapter to: Establish a statewide program designed to protect society and the environment from the risks and burdens associated with the continued practice of disposing of those forms of hazardous waste which could otherwise be treated; Encourage the development and utilization of techniques which result in the recovery, reclamation, and conservation of resources of the state, including the reclamation and conservation or safeguarding of abandoned hazardous waste disposal sites; Encourage interstate cooperation and interstate agreements which would provide a requisite balance of disposal and treatment facilities among the states and which would reduce the amount of hazardous waste disposed of in the state, irrespective of the origin of the hazardous waste; and Coordinate the administration of this subchapter with the administration of the Arkansas Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1979, § 8-7-201 et seq., so as to further the purposes of both this subchapter and the Arkansas Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1979, § 8-7-201 et seq.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 8-7-303
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-7-303 cover?
Section 8-7-303 ("Policy and purpose.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 8-7-303?
A common citation format is "Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 8-7-303" (Arkansas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Arkansas law?
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How does Arkansas § 8-7-303 apply to my situation?
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