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§ 6018.404. Transition scheme

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 35 P.S. Health and Safety

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 29A. Solid Waste Management Act (Refs & Annos)
Article IV. Hazardous Waste (Refs & Annos)
35 P.S. § 6018.404
§ 6018.404. Transition scheme
Currentness
(a) Any person or municipality who:
(1) owns or operates a hazardous waste storage or treatment facility required to have a permit under this act, which facility is in existence on the effective date of this act;
(2) has complied with the requirements of section 501(c)1;
(3) has made an application for a permit under this act; and
(4) operates and continues to operate in such a manner as will not cause, or create a risk of, a health hazard, a public nuisance, or an adverse effect upon the environment;
shall be treated as having been issued such permit until such time as a final departmental action on such application is made. In no instance shall such person or municipality continue to store or treat hazardous wastes without obtaining a permit from the department within two years after the date of enactment hereof.
(b) Any person or municipality who:
(1) as of the effective date of this act transports hazardous waste within the Commonwealth and is required to have a license under this act;
(2) has complied with the requirements of section 501(c);
(3) has made an application for a license under this act; and
(4) transports and continues to transport in such a manner as will not cause, or create a risk of, a health hazard, a public nuisance, or an adverse effect upon the environment;
shall be treated as having been issued such license until such time as a final departmental action on such application is made. In no instance shall such person or municipality continue to transport hazardous waste without obtaining a license from the department within two years after the date of enactment.

Credits

1980, July 7, P.L. 380, No. 97, § 404, effective in 60 days.

Footnotes

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35 P.S. § 6018.501(c).
35 P.S. § 6018.404, PA ST 35 P.S. § 6018.404
Current through 2023 Regular Session Act 7. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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