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38 §2183. Effect on existing contracts and facilities

§2183. Effect on existing contracts and facilities Except as otherwise provided, nothing in this chapter may be construed to impair any contract in force upon the effective date of this chapter.   [PL 1989, c. 585, Pt. A, §7 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 585, §A7 (NEW).

38 §2184. Municipal contracts

§2184. Municipal contracts A municipality may contract with any person to carry out its duties for the recycling, transportation, collection and storage of municipal waste and source-separated materials to be recycled, if the recycling, transportation, collection or storage activity or facility is conducted or operated in a manner that is consistent with the provisions of […]

38 §2191. Fees

§2191. Fees The bureau shall establish reasonable fees for waste disposal services provided by the bureau.   [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §61 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §70 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 585, §A7 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 656, §A58 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §61 (AMD). […]

38 §2192. Purposes of the fees

§2192. Purposes of the fees The fees charged to users of state-owned facilities and established by the bureau under this article, by rule, provide revenue for the following purposes:   [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §62 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §70 (AFF).] 1.  Current expenses.  To pay the current expenses, either […]

38 §2193. Host municipality fees

§2193. Host municipality fees The bureau may set fees under this article for the host municipality at a level lower than the fees charged to other municipalities or users, as long as the lower fees are set in a manner consistent with the rules adopted by the bureau.   [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, […]

38 §2171. Citizen advisory committee

§2171. Citizen advisory committee The municipal officers of each municipality identified by the bureau as a potential site for a waste disposal facility and each contiguous municipality that may be affected by the construction or operation of that facility shall jointly establish a single citizen advisory committee within 60 days of notification pursuant to section […]

38 §2201. Maine Solid Waste Management Fund established

§2201. Maine Solid Waste Management Fund established The Maine Solid Waste Management Fund, referred to in this section as “the fund,” is established as a nonlapsing fund to support programs administered by the bureau and the Department of Environmental Protection. The fund must be segregated into 2 subsidiary accounts. The first subsidiary account, called operations, […]

38 §2172. Dispute resolution

§2172. Dispute resolution In the event that the bureau and a host community cannot agree on the terms of a host community agreement pursuant to section 2170-A, the parties shall submit the dispute for resolution in accordance with this section.   [PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, §52 (AMD); PL 2011, c. 655, Pt. GG, […]

38 §2173. Municipal jurisdiction over regional association disposal facilities

§2173. Municipal jurisdiction over regional association disposal facilities A municipality may adopt a local ordinance authorizing the municipal officers to issue a local permit containing the same findings, conclusions and conditions contained in the license issued by the department for a solid waste disposal facility located within the municipality’s jurisdiction. The municipal officers may also […]