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§ 9-1706.1. Voluntary statewide waste diversion and recycling goals

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 17. Office of Recycling
Part I. General Administration
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1706.1
§ 9-1706.1. Voluntary statewide waste diversion and recycling goals
Waste diversion goal
(a) There is a voluntary statewide waste diversion goal of 60% by the year 2020.
Recycling goal
(b) There is a voluntary statewide recycling goal of 55% by the year 2020.
Implementation of goals
(c) The goals in subsections (a) and (b) of this section may be accomplished through the cooperative efforts of waste generators, State agencies, local governments, the waste industry, the recycling industry, environmental groups, boards of education, and other interested parties.

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Added by Acts 2012, c. 692, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-1706.1, MD ENVIR § 9-1706.1
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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