New Jersey § 13:1e-42
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-42, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:1e-42.
The Department of Environmental Protection shall conduct a complete inspection, at
least weekly, of each major hazardous waste facility. For the purposes of this act, hazardous waste means any waste or combination of
wastes which poses a present or potential threat to human health, living organisms
or the environment including, but not limited to, waste material that is toxic, carcinogenic,
corrosive, irritating, sensitizing, biologically infectious, explosive or flammable,
and any wastes so designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Major hazardous waste facility means any commercial hazardous waste facility which
has a total capacity to treat, store or dispose of more than 250,000 gallons of hazardous
waste, or the equivalent thereof, as determined by the department, except that any
facility which would otherwise be considered a major hazardous waste facility pursuant
to this section solely as the result of the recycling or rerefining of any hazardous
wastes which are or contain gold, silver, osmium, platinum, palladium, iridium, rhodium,
ruthenium or copper shall not be considered a major hazardous waste facility for the
purposes of this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 13:1e-42
What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-42 cover?
Section 13:1e-42 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 13:1e-42?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 13:1e-42" (New Jersey). 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 New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 13:1e-42 apply to my situation?
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