38 §1319-W. Rights of action against financial guarantors
§1319-W. Rights of action against financial guarantors If the owner or operator of a facility permitted under this subchapter is in liquidation, reorganization or adjustment pursuant to the federal Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, Public Law 95-598, as amended, or when, with reasonable diligence, jurisdiction in any state court or any federal court can not […]
38 §1319-F. Personnel and equipment
§1319-F. Personnel and equipment The commissioner may employ personnel, subject to the Personnel Laws, and maintain equipment necessary to carry out the department’s responsibilities under this subchapter. [PL 1981, c. 478, §7 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 478, §7 (NEW).
38 §1319-X. Criteria for development of waste oil facilities and biomedical waste facilities
§1319-X. Criteria for development of waste oil facilities and biomedical waste facilities The following criteria for facility development apply to an application for a waste oil facility or a new or substantially modified biomedical waste treatment or disposal facility in addition to other criteria established by law or rule for those facilities. [PL 2021, […]
38 §1319-G. Reimbursement to the fund
§1319-G. Reimbursement to the fund 1. Recovery. The commissioner shall seek recovery to the use of the Maine Hazardous Waste Fund of all sums expended from the fund, including overdrafts, for disbursements made from the fund under section 1319‑E, subsection 1, paragraphs A, B and C, including interest computed at 15% a year from the […]
38 §1319-Y. Requirements for used oil collection centers
§1319-Y. Requirements for used oil collection centers Owners and operators of used oil collection centers who wish to register their used oil collection centers for the purposes of section 1319-G, subsection 3 must comply with the following requirements in addition to any other requirements that may be established in rules adopted pursuant to section 1319-O, […]
38 §1319-H. Application and annual fees
§1319-H. Application and annual fees 1. Fees for reviewing applications. The following fees are required for reviewing applications. A. Any person who applies for a license for a hazardous waste or waste oil facility shall pay the appropriate fee. An application for a license will not be considered complete and will not be processed […]
38 §1319-I. Fees
§1319-I. Fees 1. Fees for actions taken on the site of generation. Any person in the State who generates more than 1,000 kilograms of hazardous waste in any calendar month shall pay a fee as follows: A. For hazardous waste that is disposed of on the site of generation in a licensed hazardous waste […]
38 §1319-J. Liability
§1319-J. Liability Any person who permits, causes or is responsible for a discharge or threatened discharge of hazardous waste or waste oil shall reimburse the State for all costs incurred, including personnel costs, in the removal of the discharge or threatened discharge. Funds recovered under this section must be deposited to the account from which […]
38 §1319-K. Construction
§1319-K. Construction This subchapter, being necessary for the general welfare, public health and public safety of the State and its inhabitants, shall be construed to effect the purposes set forth under this subchapter. No rule, regulation or order of the board may be stayed pending appeal under this subchapter. [PL 1981, c. 478, §7 […]
38 §1318. Mitigation of penalties
§1318. Mitigation of penalties 1. Reporting. The immediate reporting of a discharge or threatened discharge by the responsible party or by the person causing the discharge may be considered in mitigation of any criminal or civil penalties assessed under this subchapter. [PL 1979, c. 730, §2 (NEW).] 2. Removal. If the responsible party or […]