Vermont § 6607 - Transportation of hazardous wastes
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 6607 — Transportation of hazardous wastes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6607. Transportation of hazardous wastes
- (a) In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, the Agency of Transportation,
in consultation with the Secretary, shall issue rules for the transportation of hazardous
wastes. Such rules shall be consistent with applicable rules issued by the U.S. Department
of Transportation, and consistent with any rules and standards of this chapter. (b) The provisions of this section shall apply equally to those persons transporting hazardous
wastes generated by others and to those transporting hazardous wastes they have generated
themselves, or combinations thereof, as well as persons transporting hazardous wastes
through the State of Vermont. (c) For purposes of their transportation, the following, in waste or usable form, shall
not be considered hazardous wastes, but shall be handled as solid waste: mercury-added
consumer products, pesticides, paint (whether water based or oil based), paint thinner,
paint remover, stains, and varnishes. This exclusion shall not apply with respect
to hazardous wastes that are regulated under federal law. (Added 1977, No. 106, § 1; amended 1991, No. 75, § 1; 1991, No. 210 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1993, No. 157 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 1995, No. 141 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. April 30, 1996; 1997, No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 6607
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 6607 cover?
Section 6607 ("Transportation of hazardous wastes") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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 Vermont § 6607?
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